This presentation given at the American Legislative Exchange Council’s meeting in July 2007 answers key questions about SCHIP reauthorization and offers better solutions to improve the program during reauthorization.
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As the federal government is seeking to expand the Obama Affordable Care Act by extending subsidies and giving more people coverage, bankruptcies linked to medical debt have not fallen. Instead, they have risen. Most Americans filing for bankruptcy over medical bills have medical insurance. The Affordable Care Act failed to cure medical bankruptcies. A 2019...