Limiting McCarran-Ferguson Act's Antitrust Exemption for the "Business of Insurance". [electronic resource] : Impact on Health Insurers and Issuers of Medical Malpractice Insurance.

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Publication:

[S.l] : [s.n.], 2010.

Format/Description:

Government document
Book
1 online resource (12 p., digital, PDF file)

Subjects:

Finance -- Law and legislation.
Antitrust law.
Privileges and immunities.

Summary:

Addresses issues related to narrowing or eliminating insurance industry exemption from Federal antitrust law, under the McCarran-Ferguson Act of 1945. Outlines H.R. 3596 and S. 1681, both the Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009; and section 262 of H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act; all to eliminate health and medical malpractice insurance industry exemption from Federal antitrust law. Considers related issues and impact on issuers of health and medical malpractice insurance.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. Limiting McCarran-Ferguson Act's Antitrust Exemption for the "Business of Insurance"

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Restricted for use by site license.

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http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/1709474

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