Establishes a universal, comprehensive, affordable single-payer health care insurance program in Rhode Island.
The bill establishes the Rhode Island Comprehensive Health Insurance Program (RICHIP) as a single-payer health care insurance program. It aims to provide comprehensive coverage for all Rhode Islanders, including those currently uninsured or underinsured. The program will be funded through progressive contributions, replacing current health insurance payments. RIHIP will cover medically necessary services, including primary and preventive care, mental health services, and substance abuse treatment.
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