
State officials are proposing that they deny younger retirees, ones who would be too young to qualify for Medicare out of city-run coverage and into coverage that's issued by Obamacare. Officials say the plan would be part of a broader effort to save Detroit tens of millions of dollars in health costs each year, a major element in a restructuring package that must be approved by a bankruptcy judge. It is being watched closely by municipal leaders around the nation, many of whom complain of mounting, unsustainable prices for the health care promised to retired city workers.
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