A $1.75 trillion social and climate spending framework Democrats unveiled Thursday would reform the health-care market in several ways, expanding access and reducing costs for millions of Americans.
Chiefly, the proposal would expand subsidies available for Affordable Care Act marketplace health plans, add coverage of hearing services to Medicare and improve access to home care for seniors and disabled Americans.
Together, the measure — the result of months of negotiations between progressive and moderate Democrats — would pump about $315 billion into these initiatives, according to White House estimates.
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