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10 Patient Advocacy Organizations Applaud Committee Focus on Market Stabilization, Urge Continued Protections for PatientsThe undersigned organizations, representing millions of American patients, issued the following statement following a series of hearings this week in the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee. We applaud the Senate HELP Committee, Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-TN), and ranking member Patty Murray (D-WA) for convening a bipartisan discussion on how to stabilize and strengthen individual insurance markets. As the committee develops legislation, we urge them to consider the following ideas to help strengthen insurance markets and keep premiums affordable for patients. These ideas were endorsed by many of the insurance commissioners who testified yesterday: >
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