The MAGI rules apply to eligibility determinations for CHP+ and most Health First Colorado programs, except for those programs for individuals over 65 years old and/or for people who have a disability. The use of MAGI standardizes income eligibility rules across all states.
That's one reason Thomson's first set will cost $8,000 and Zenith's $10,000. Still, all of the manufacturers swear that the prices will fall -- and fast. This isn't of concern just to them. Television stations that begin digital broadcasting, starting on Nov. 1, are spending millions to make the transition.
Between 1952 and 1955, the first home model was introduced by Tappan at $1295 (Â£951), and by 1967 Raytheon released the first counter-top, domestic oven. The 100-volt microwave oven cost just under $500 (Â£366) and was smaller, safer and more reliable than previous models.