Minnesota Senate Gives Preliminary Approval To Health Care Overhaul Bill

The Minnesota Senate on Thursday voted 41-22 to grant preliminary approval to legislation that would overhaul the state health care system and expand coverage to 47,000 state residents, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. The bill would require health care providers to make their fees public and would create standard benefit sets to allow consumers to compare care and prices.

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Filed under: Public Health on April 2nd, 2008