PIA Member Testifies on Healthcare

• Increase Options, Competition, and Flexibility in the Healthcare Marketplace: Increased competition and products offered in the health care marketplace, resulting in flexibility and choice regarding which insurance best fits a printer's needs and budget.

Finally, Thompson urged caution over the costs of any government-mandated health insurance, stating, “Whether it would be state mandates, mandated minimum levels of coverage, or pay-or-play structures, there is a real concern about cost increases outweighing the noble goal of insuring more Americans. It also creates serious barriers to entry for very small and start-up printing companies.”