Congress should cut this Gordian knot by removing strangling restrictions on Medical Savings Accounts (MSAs).
But congressional Republicans have aided the Clintons by nearly killing MSAs with onerous restrictions.
Congress permitted Medical Savings Accounts in 1996, but last year virtually paralyzed MSAs by adding more arbitrary, onerous restrictions.
The ALA ranked MSAs and CSAs according to the three air pollution measurements.
Congress authorized MSAs in 1996, but they have been strangled by idiotic restrictions.
Doing away with inhibiting restrictions on MSAs and FSAs would go a long way toward solving our health care problems.
And NY, Chicago, LA, Boston, and Philly are all among the top 8 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) in the country.
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"I know it's horrible, but you can't rely on our definitions of MSAs, " said Krystal Gatling, a spokeswoman for the CDC.
The drop in production appeared in 292 of 366 MSAs, reflecting the slow-down in manufacturing and construction, that took place that year.
Contracts such as MSAs discuss the basic terms of your business relationship.
MSAs would give consumers ultimate control of their health care dollars, instead of giving it to third parties, such as employers, insurers and the government.
Medical savings accounts (MSAs) are critical to creating this dynamic.
So, under the proposed law, for 2013 and beyond, the prohibition on using tax-free funds from FSAs, HRAs, HSAs, and Archer MSAs to purchase OTC medicine would be lifted.
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Its not surprising that President Clinton and the First Lady are opposed to MSAs, because such accounts would reduce government control and end the piecemeal nationalization of American medicine.
We started with the 100 most populous Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs), which are cities and their surrounding suburbs, as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget.
But MSAs have been severely hobbled by mandates such as grotesquely high minimum deductibles and arbitrary, restrictive rules that determine which companies are allowed to offer MSAs to their workers.
The CDC regularly collects and distributes reports on deaths and injuries for different areas of the country, areas identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as Metropolitan Statistical Areas, or MSAs.
Our research looked not only at states, but also at metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), in order to see on a more granular level where the gains and losses occurred.
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Still, MSAs can be attractive, particularly if you run up big bills for items that aren't covered by regular insurance, such as alternative medical treatments, orthodontia or laser eye surgery.
MSAs coupled with high deductible catastrophic insurance are inevitable.
Now that insurance premiums, including the higher ones charged for conventional health plans, are about to be 100% deductible, MSAs have less of a tax edge than when they were created in 1996.
MSAs enable buyers to choose high-deductible, catastrophic-illness policies.
To answer this, I have outlined potential implications for two of the most common commercial real estate investment strategies, commercial real estate financing, two types of MSAs and some of the participants in the commercial real estate market.
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Other limitations: No employer with more than 50 people is allowed to offer MSAs, and deductibles were mandated at very high levels to discourage buyers. (Why shouldn't consumers choose what their deductibles should be?) And on it goes.
The index showed that home prices fell in 19 out of the 20 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs, or cities that make up the index), with eight markets hitting their lowest levels since home prices peaked in 2006 and 2007.
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It looks at the market fundamentals in the country's 25 most populated metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs or metros), geographic entities defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget used by federal agencies in collecting, tabulating and publishing federal statistics.
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