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Originally Posted by dc_dux
Some would be subsidized...up to 2X the poverty level to purchase PRIVATE insurance on the Exchange. Those above 2X would have access to more affordable insurance than is currently available.
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I think it is more like 4X the poverty level.
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PREMIUM CREDITS
Provide refundable and advanceable premium
credits to eligible individuals and families
with incomes between 133-400% FPL to
purchase insurance through the Exchanges.
The premium credits will be tied to the second
lowest cost silver plan in the area and will be
set on a sliding scale such that the premium
contributions are limited to the following
percentages of income for specified income
levels:
Up to 133% FPL: 2% of income
133-150% FPL: 3 – 4% of income
150-200% FPL: 4 – 6.3% of income
200-250% FPL: 6.3 – 8.05% of income
250-300% FPL: 8.05 – 9.5% of income
300-400% FPL: 9.5% of income
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http://www.kff.org/healthreform/uplo...bill_final.pdf