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The select committee heard from experts on Proposition 98, the \u201cGann Limit,\u201d the Medicare Trust Fund, \u2018ERISA\u2019 and other federal law considerations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,12],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>CAHP Statement: Major Single Payer Implementation Challenges Raised During Assembly Hearing - California Association of Health Plans<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.calhealthplans.org\/cahp-statement-major-single-payer-implementation-challenges-raised-during-assembly-hearing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CAHP Statement: Major Single Payer Implementation Challenges Raised During Assembly Hearing - California Association of Health Plans\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Assembly Select Committee on Health Care Delivery Systems and Universal Coverage held its latest hearing on February 5 highlighting the very real and significant obstacles to establishing a single payer health care system in California. 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