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Opinion: Health insurance tax an unnecessary burden on consumers


Opinion: Health insurance tax an unnecessary burden on consumers
John Calkins
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A medical clinic was held in Bridgeport in 2015.File photo
From community businesses to local workers and their families, everyone in Connecticut felt the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic. As we look ahead to what life may look like, it is commendable that Gov. Ned Lamont and the Connecticut General Assembly are looking to expand access to affordable health care for our most vulnerable. But their proposed tax on health insurance coverage for those who purchase health care through the fully insured marketplace is the wrong approach. ....

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Stakeholders speak up about public option proposal ahead of hearing


Prior to a first public hearing Tuesday on a proposed “public option” for health insurance, a chorus of voices representing a range of industry players sounded off in more than 200 testimonials filed with the General Assembly. 
Although major insurers are funding the majority of the efforts against the Democrat’s public-option proposal, Senate Bill 842, smaller sectors of the state’s economy joined the opposition chorus in testimony.
A government-endorsed and subsidized health insurance plan threatens the livelihoods of Connecticut’s insurance brokers, who provide a vital service in educating consumers, said Gerry Luczak, owner of a small insurance agency in Rocky Hill. ....

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