Proposal May Raise Costs, Say Health Care Providers

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Tom Henry's proud that Turn Key Service Tech makes health insurance available to the auto shop's seven employees and their families, and that it picks up half the cost. But they could be forced to drop the coverage, he said, if the Legislature passes SB61, a 3 percent gross receipts tax on Intermountain Health Care.

The bill title says it is a tax on privately-owned health care organizations, but it is aimed at and would only tax IHC, which has doctors, hospitals and insurance plans.

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Proposal May Raise Costs, Say Health Care Providers

IHC president William Nelson said he's most worried about lack of study on the issue to see if the bill would increase health care costs for all insured in Utah, boost the number ...

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