A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... contribution set at a fixed share of their payroll expenses ; and that low - income workers and nonworkers receive subsidies to keep their contributions within reasonable bounds . 3. The Commission believes that private insurers and ...
... contribution set at a fixed share of their payroll expenses ; and that low - income workers and nonworkers receive subsidies to keep their contributions within reasonable bounds . 3. The Commission believes that private insurers and ...
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... contributions to expenditures Table 1 Impact of Commission Plan on Health Care Spending , by Source Federal spending State and local spending $ 24.0 ( 7.4 ) Employer spending ( after taxes ) . 14.7 Employers who now insure ...
... contributions to expenditures Table 1 Impact of Commission Plan on Health Care Spending , by Source Federal spending State and local spending $ 24.0 ( 7.4 ) Employer spending ( after taxes ) . 14.7 Employers who now insure ...
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... contribution , they would also get some relief from the growing burden of financing care for the medically indigent . Those employers who do not now provide health insurance for their workers and the federal govern- ment would share the ...
... contribution , they would also get some relief from the growing burden of financing care for the medically indigent . Those employers who do not now provide health insurance for their workers and the federal govern- ment would share the ...
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... contribute to the costs of care for all services subject to their ability to pay . They would also have broader access to pri- vate insurance to cover these costs . All Americans would benefit from the new public program , for it ...
... contribute to the costs of care for all services subject to their ability to pay . They would also have broader access to pri- vate insurance to cover these costs . All Americans would benefit from the new public program , for it ...
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... contribute to the costs of care . Under the Commission's recommendations , individ- uals could be responsible for cost sharing equivalent to as much as $ 12 per home care visit or - for short stays- $ 15 per nursing home day . For long ...
... contribute to the costs of care . Under the Commission's recommendations , individ- uals could be responsible for cost sharing equivalent to as much as $ 12 per home care visit or - for short stays- $ 15 per nursing home day . For long ...
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