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World Congress' Comparison Grid allows you to compare key features of the most important plans.  You can easily spot similarities and differences between plans that are already operational, such as those of some states and other countries, and plans that are being proposed.
  Estimated Additional Cost Guaranteed Issue Individual Mandate Expand Public Programs Large Employer Mandate Individual Fed. Tax Credit Interstate Insurance Market Health Savings Accounts
CANDIDATE PLANS
Barack Obama (D) $1.2T to $1.6T
      
INTEREST-GROUP PLANS
American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) $47.5B          
American College of Physicians (ACP)        
Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) NA              
American's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) NA    
American Medical Association (AMA)        
Coalition for Affordable Health Coverage (CAHC) NA        
Communicating for America (CA) NA Within high-risk pools only      
ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) NA      
Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) $68B      
Health Care for America Now (HCAN) NA   NA     NA  
The Leapfrog Group (LG) NA              
National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) NA              
National Association of Health Underwriters(NAHU) NA      
National Business Coalition on Health (NBCH)            
National Coalition on Health Care (NCHC)      
National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) NA NC NC    
National Small Business Association (NSBA) NA      
PNHP (HR676) “Offset by savings” NC NC NC NC
Note:   = Supports, depending on how applied
             NA = Not Addressed
             NC = Not Clear
OTHER PLANS
Bush Administration            
Enzi’s Ten Steps to Transform Health Care in America Not addressed NA NA
Emanuel-Fuchs Proposal: The Universal Health Care Voucher (UHV) Plan $828 billion (not including the Medicare population)       NA
Stark’s AmeriCare Not addressed NA NA NA NA
Wyden's Healthy
Americans Act		        
STATE PLANS
California $14B    
Maine $53M        
Massachusetts EX    
Vermont        
Note: EX = Exceeded Estimates
             OT = Over time
NATIONAL PLANS
Canada $98.8B          
Netherlands            
Singapore 3% GDP      
Switzerland 12% GDP        
United Kingdom $200B          
Estimated Additional Cost Guaranteed Issue Individual Mandate Expand Public Programs Large Employer Mandate Individual Fed. Tax Credit Interstate Insurance Market Health Savings Accounts