Illinois legislative committee investigating the effects of health insurance exchanges

The Illinois Health Benefits Exchange Legislative Study Committee, a panel comprised of senators who have been investigating the possible effects an insurance exchange could have on the state’s insurance market, will be submitted its recommendation on the establishment of an exchange to the Senate by the end of this month. Thus far, the committee has remained tight-lipped regarding its findings, but some light may have been shed on the possible outcome of the committee’s research. According to the Chicago Tribune, the state’s insurance industry has been pouring money into the…

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