HealthCare Notes

6/5/12

Lawmakers To Shield Medical Device Companies From Taxes By Increasing Health Costs For Middle Class Families

Lawmakers To Shield Medical Device Companies From Taxes By Increasing Health Costs For Middle Class Families: Republicans in the House will consider legislation this week that would protect the medical device industry from additional taxation, while increasing health care costs for hundreds of thousands of middle class Americans. The measure, sponsored by Minnesota Rep. Erik Paulsen (R), would repeal taxes on medical devices that finance part of the cost of the [...]/p