AARP Illinois

Survey Finds Nearly 70 Percent of Illinois AARP Members Back Health Care Reform Legislation

Published in Pharma Investments, Ventures and Law Weekly, December 6th, 2009

A new poll of Illinois AARP members released finds strong support across party and ideological lines for elements of health care reform included in the Affordable Health Care for America Act, which recently passed the House of Representatives. The bill, which strictly limits how much more insurance companies can charge based on age and closes the Medicare prescription drug doughnut hole, was endorsed by AARP.

Among AARP members, strong majorities reported that many of the bill's key provisions were convincing reasons to support the legislation. These include 80 percent of Illinois AARP members who believe the bill should be supported because it improves coverage for...

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Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures and Law Weekly (2009-12-06)

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