Chapter[ Executive Summary
Section[ Lower Premiums & Increase Security
Specifically, the American Health Choices Plan will:
2. Lower Premiums and Increase Security: Americans who are satisfied with the coverage
they have today can keep it, while benefiting from lower premiums and higher quality.
• Reducing Costs: By removing hidden taxes, stressing prevention and a focus on
efficiency and modernization, the plan will improve quality and lower costs.
• Strengthening Security: The plan ensures that job loss or family illnesses will never
lead to a loss of coverage or exorbitant costs.
• End to Unfair Health Insurance Discrimination: By creating a level-playing field of
insurance rules across states and markets, the plan ensures that no American is denied
coverage, refused renewal, unfairly priced out of the market, or forced to pay excessive
insurance company premiums.