 | Provide comprehensive health care insurance for all Connecticut
residents while decreasing health care expenses
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 | Improve the health care of Connecticut residents without health
insurance
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 | Improve the health care of the poor who are served by the Husky programs
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 | End the poorer quality health care, disruption of continuity of care,
destruction of patient confidentiality, and limited choice of health care
givers associated with employer based, managed care health insurance
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 | Allow health care givers, health care organizations, health care
advocates, employers and taxpayers to participate in insurer decisions
about health care fees and benefits
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 | Decrease out of pocket expenses for Medicare recipients and workers who
access health insurance through their employer
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 | Return medical decision making to health care givers
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 | Allow free choice of any licensed health care provider
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 | Lower future health care costs by emphasizing preventive health care
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 | Free workers from staying in unwanted jobs to maintain health insurance
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 | End bankruptcy due to medical bills
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 | Lower health care costs for large employers, and make health care
insurance more affordable for small employers
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 | Ensure patient confidentiality
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 | Maintain the current health care delivery system
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 | Maintain the income of health care givers
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 | Decrease activities detrimental to health by taxing them to the extent
they contribute to health care costs
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 | End the uncertainty and frustration associated with our current health
care insurance system
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 | Ensure that health care costs in Connecticut increase at a rate less
than the national average
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 | Ensure equal quality and access to health care for all |