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Debate begins on who must buy health plans (Boston Globe)
Advocacy groups are stepping up lobbying efforts on the next big issue that will be addressed by the state board overseeing implementation of the universal health insurance law: who will be exempted from the requirements.
Health Alliance exec on witness stand (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
One of the central figures in Christ Hospital’s legal battle to leave the Health Alliance of Greater Cincinnati took the stand in court Friday.
Health care bill passes in House (Baltimore Sun)
Proposal faces opposition by Senate leaders who don’t want to fund it with tobacco tax The Maryland House of Delegates approved a plan yesterday to extend medical coverage to more than 100,000 residents, but the measure faces strong opposition in the Senate, where legislative leaders oppose funding health care through a $1 increase in the tobacco tax.