108th Congress / Bills / H R 4279

Title

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements, to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system, and to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.

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Accident insurance | Actions and defenses | Business | Class actions (Civil procedure) | Collection of accounts | Conflict of interests | Congress | Congressional reporting requirements | Consumer protection | Consumers | Criminal justice | Damages | Drug approvals | Drugs | Employee health benefits | Evidence (Law) | Federal preemption | Finance | Flexible benefit plans | Fraud | Health insurance | Health policy | Income tax | Injunctions | Labeling | Labor | Law | Legal fees | Liability (Law) | Limitation of actions | Medical care | Medical instruments and apparatus | Medical malpractice | Medical personnel | Medical savings accounts | Medically uninsured | Medicine | Packaging | Product safety | Products liability | Punitive damages | Self-insurance | Small business | State and local government | State laws | Tax exclusion | Taxation | Vaccines | Workers' compensation

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