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Published on Thursday, Sep 25, 2008
Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain have put forth different proposals for changing the health-care system in America. But what impact would either plan have on a household budget?
Here are four Web sites that offer insights:
• American Academy of Family Physicians: http://www.aafp.org/online/en/home/policy/federal/presidentialrace.html. Click on ''Where Do They Stand.''
• Families USA: http://www.familiesusa.org/election-2008/report. Lists features of each candidate's health plan, and 10 areas where they differ.
• Kaiser Family Foundation: http://www.health08.org. Offers side-by-side view of the candidates' health-care coverage proposals and tax considerations.
• WebMD: http://www.webmd.com/election2008/comparecandidates. Focuses on proposals for covering the uninsured, controlling medical costs and health savings accounts.
Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain have put forth different proposals for changing the health-care system in America. But what impact would either plan have on a household budget?
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