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HJ 152 Study; measures to facilitate continuation of health insur. coverage.

Introduced by: Robert G. Marshall | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Continuation of health insurance coverage. Directs the Joint Commission on Health Care to study measures to facilitate continuation of health insurance coverage. In conducting its study, the Joint Commission on Health Care shall consider the feasibility of a program whereby an employer that provides a health insurance benefit to an employee may be required to pay the amount of the health insurance benefit to an employee who has elected COBRA continuation of coverage under his former employer’s health insurance plan, particularly in cases where coverage has been provided for chronic health conditions.


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