NU Online News Service, Oct. 12, 3:51 p.m. EDT
WASHINGTON–An insurance trade group said a study shows new taxes on health care providers proposed in a Senate health care reform bill would raise the cost of health insurance by 14 percent over the next five years.
America's Health Insurance Plans said a study it commissioned by consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers found the increase over the costs in the current system would apply to individuals, families and businesses.
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