On new taxes, House lawmakers have proposed a 5.4 percent surtax on individuals earning more than $500,000 per year and families with incomes exceeding $1 million,along with with new fees for insurance companies,drug-makers, medical device manufacturers.

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The only thing going on here, is that the Fed will remove money from Medicare, Health Insurance Companies, Drug Companies, Medical Device Providers, and other select groups with very good health insurance and re-distribute this money as either free health insurance (medicaid, from 0 to 133% of FPL) or heavily subsidized health insurance (from 134% to 400% of FPL).

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Chan has had to teach her dealers how to be retailers selling consumer products rather than mobility device resellers involved with a Medicare insurance process.

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Add new regulations such as eCall in Europe for automatic emergency calling and the Contran resolution in Brazil requiring all vehicles to be fitted with an anti-theft tracking device to help reduce car thefts and lower car insurance rates, and you can see how all these scenarios offer ample opportunities within the industry.

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