Industry Chafes At Kennedy Bill’s Council For Qualifying Insurance Plans
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Device industry lobbyists worry that a section in Sen. Ted Kennedy's comprehensive health reform bill could give government too much power to restrict coverage of medical products based on cost. They are seeking clarifying language
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