Healthcare

After fits and starts over the last nine months, a broad tax reform plan is now beginning to emerge between Congress and the White House.

On Wednesday, an agreed upon framework was unveiled. While this is a mere starting point, some of the major guideposts are now known. The next step will be committee work and hearings before the House Ways and Means panel commencing in October.

President Trump’s vision for tax reform has raised more questions than answers. Just one of these provocative questions is how a 15% corporate tax rate—which would apply to pass-through income as well as corporate earnings—would affect physicians and other business owners.