Big business backs health insurance

by Quenlin » Thu Jan 31, 2008 01:35 am
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As presidential candidates push their plans to makeover the nation''s health-care system, some of America''s largest employers presented their own suggested fix Wednesday.

Every adult American should be required to purchase health insurance coverage for themselves and their children on a tax-advantaged basis, but it shouldn''t be incumbent on business owners to offer or pay for it, according to the National Business Group on Health, or NBGH, a non-profit association of nearly 300 large employers, including General Motors and Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

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