Comments on: Another Surprise for Seniors in the Senate Health Reform Bill: A Tax on Their Employer-Provided Drug Benefit http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/another-surprise-for-seniors-in-the-senate-health-reform-bill-a-tax-on-their-employer-provided-drug-benefit/ Insights on Health Care Reform | NCPA Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:27:25 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Art http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/another-surprise-for-seniors-in-the-senate-health-reform-bill-a-tax-on-their-employer-provided-drug-benefit/comment-page-1/#comment-50291 Art Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:32:12 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=7334#comment-50291 Neither source mentions the 28%+ rebates from drug manufacturers that are included in the Employer-provided drug benefits that CMS recently changed to make any rebates above 28% be deducted from the authorized 28%. Is this where the $600 tax free amounts come from? Neither source mentions the 28%+ rebates from drug manufacturers that are included in the Employer-provided drug benefits that CMS recently changed to make any rebates above 28% be deducted from the authorized 28%.

Is this where the $600 tax free amounts come from?

]]> By: Larry C. http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/another-surprise-for-seniors-in-the-senate-health-reform-bill-a-tax-on-their-employer-provided-drug-benefit/comment-page-1/#comment-50219 Larry C. Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:15:47 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=7334#comment-50219 We need a huge supply of AARP cards. There are so many justifiable occasions on which to tear them up. We need a huge supply of AARP cards. There are so many justifiable occasions on which to tear them up.

]]> By: Bruce http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/another-surprise-for-seniors-in-the-senate-health-reform-bill-a-tax-on-their-employer-provided-drug-benefit/comment-page-1/#comment-50216 Bruce Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:48:19 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=7334#comment-50216 More bait and switch. Get ready to tear up your AARP card a second time. More bait and switch. Get ready to tear up your AARP card a second time.

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