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Featuring: Johnathan Newman, Republican | Ohio House of Representatives, District 80

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Health care insurance are concerned about providing it to the employees will become unsustainable if small businesses had release from financial burden. What benefits do we see in the economy? As I said in my opening testimony, 90% of the savings that employers experience from using our model of direct payment to providers at the time of service, they actually turn back to their workers and no CO pays, no deductibles and increased wages. Our typical customer that we work with has 90% of their workforce that makes less than $100,000 a year. Because in this country they've unfortunately become functionally healthcare poor. Right. (02:58–03:12)

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Asserts that 90% of savings from direct payment models are returned to workers as no co-pays, no deductibles, and increased wages.

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