Lawmakers schedule meeting to discuss health care exchanges
The Idaho House Health & Welfare Committee has scheduled an interim meeting for Sept. 29. to talk about health insurance exchanges. The meeting will from from 8-10 a.m. in the Capitol Auditorium; the committee is also inviting members of the Senate Health & Welfare Committee, the House Business Committee, the House and Senate commerce committees, other interested legislators and the public to attend. The group will hear an overview of other states' efforts to establish exchanges, an update on Idaho's proposed approach, and a presentation from the Heritage Foundation. A full agenda will be posted at the Legislature's website.