Maine’s business health insurance overhaul

[Denver Dave]

Maine’s business health insurance overhaul - 2011

Potential first-in-nation change gets little attention in Maine’s health insurance overhaul

http://bangordailynews.com/2011/07/07/politics/potential-first-in-nation-change-gets-little-attention-in-maine%E2%80%99s-health-insurance-overhaul/

The new law, PL 90, includes a section allowing employers to band together and offer health insurance through so-called captives, insurance companies that are allowed to finance and leverage risk without having to buy additional insurance to cover that risk.

Main 2011 Public Law 90
http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/bills_125th/chapters/PUBLIC90.asp

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