ACA Repeal Wave Could Add Supplements To Pre-Tax Savings Purchases
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Sen. Orrin Hatch and Rep. Erik Paulsen author the Health Savings Act of 2017 proposing a broad swath of changes to replace the ACA, including allowing dietary supplements as deductible medical expenses under pre-tax savings accounts and eliminating the Rx requirement to buy OTC drugs with the accounts.
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