A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... affordable health and long - term care coverage in an efficient and effective system . " Allowing these health and long - term care problems to persist not only deprives millions of Americans of what they ought to be able to have ... it ...
... affordable health and long - term care coverage in an efficient and effective system . " Allowing these health and long - term care problems to persist not only deprives millions of Americans of what they ought to be able to have ... it ...
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... affordable , high- quality health care and long - term care when they need it . With this blueprint before us , we can build universal coverage a step at a time . Because today's system works differently for health care ( primarily ...
... affordable , high- quality health care and long - term care when they need it . With this blueprint before us , we can build universal coverage a step at a time . Because today's system works differently for health care ( primarily ...
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... affordable coverage . Further , it would fail to provide help to additional millions whose coverage is inadequate . With so many remain- ing uninsured , cost shifting and the burden of uncom- pensated care would still mean inequity and ...
... affordable coverage . Further , it would fail to provide help to additional millions whose coverage is inadequate . With so many remain- ing uninsured , cost shifting and the burden of uncom- pensated care would still mean inequity and ...
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... affordable health insurance policies for their employees . Other Commission rec- ommendations address the problems of the insurance market ( see below ) . Because of these obstacles , and because it would take time for the insurance ...
... affordable health insurance policies for their employees . Other Commission rec- ommendations address the problems of the insurance market ( see below ) . Because of these obstacles , and because it would take time for the insurance ...
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... affordable protection that ensures access to care when they need it . The Commission's strategy for ensuring adequate access to health care for everyone is achievable for “ I think these are the two words that [ charac- terize what's ...
... affordable protection that ensures access to care when they need it . The Commission's strategy for ensuring adequate access to health care for everyone is achievable for “ I think these are the two words that [ charac- terize what's ...
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