Candidate Obama's Health-Care Plan

What follows is an outline of 5 of presidential candidate Barrack Obama's health care plan.

• 1. Obama recommends an all computer, paperless arrangement. He says this will help decrease administrative expenditures.


• 2. He plans to establish a new Small Business Health Tax Credit to assist small businesses offer inexpensive health care to their employees.


• 3. He will require that companies presently not providing health care to their employees, must set aside a part of each paycheck for health care.


• 4. He expects to set up a National Health Insurance Exchange, giving individuals a greater number of insurance alternatives.


• 5. Reduce the cost of medications, by permitting medicines to be imported from other countries.


• 6. Expect insurance companies to cover all pre-existing conditions.


• 7. He suggests an all computer, paperless system. He says this will help to cut back on administrative costs.

This was a limited overview of some of the key details of his plan. To see more details, click on this link: Obama's Tax Plan.

An overview of McCain's health care plan will be posted in a subsequent blog.