Maryland proposal would replace federal 'mandate' for purchasing health insurance

Maryland lawmakers and health care advocates have proposed a new state program that seeks to replace the unenforced federal mandate requiring every citizen purchase health insurance. Sen. Brian J. Feldman of Montgomery County and Del. Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk of Prince George’s County joined health care advocates and businesspeople in Annapolis Tuesday to announce a new legislative effort aimed at establishing a "health insurance down payment plan." The plan calls for Maryl anders to either purchase…
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