The Medical Device Excise Tax Economic Analysis

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Government Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medical economics.

Medical laws and legislation.

Revenue.

Taxation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2014

Summary:

Provides brief overview of legislative origins and revenue effects of medical device tax, an excise tax established to offset the cost of P.L. 111-148, the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Reviews issues surrounding medical devices tax within framework of basic principles surrounding choice of commodities to tax under excise taxes. Describes the tax and its legislative origins, and analyzes arguments for retaining and repealing the tax

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Government Division. Medical Device Excise Tax

Publisher Number:

CRS-2014-GVF-0433

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license