Health Insurance Mandates (HB 561 and HB 569)
On January 6, 2010, a vote on the House floor will be taken on HB 561 and HB 569. Both bills amount to an insurance mandate and will cause private insurance to be more expensive. Find your Legislators and ask them to OPPOSE both bills.Governor Lynch and Dems Refuse to Sign
From Fosters… According to an article in Foster’s, Governor Lynch and the NH Majority leaders have REFUSED to sign a letter opposing a bill that would harm New Hampshire both fiscally and with regard to health services it might offer its people....Another Set of NH Laws Begins Taking Effect
The New Hampshire Legislature’s business might have ended in June, but much of the business legislation approved last session is just taking effect. A number of bills, signed or allowed to go into law last week were effective immediately. Here are some of the changes:...Judge Rules Against State’s Use of Medical Fund to Offset Budget
A Superior Court judge has rejected New Hampshire’s claim a medical malpractice fund is an agency of the state. Judge Kathleen McGuire’s ruling Thursday appears to undermine the state’s argument it can use a $110 million surplus in the New Hampshire...Charlie Arlinghaus: Health care reform without the government
August 13, 2008 Union Leader Sometimes good things happen without the government being involved in any way. It doesn’t seem possible, but health care is one of those areas where reform is happening even though no central planner has passed on his administrative...VISITORS