A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... growing crisis in health and long - term care . To agree on that plan , Commission members have had to make hard choices and compromise strongly held positions . Members who believed action was critical refused to allow their personal ...
... growing crisis in health and long - term care . To agree on that plan , Commission members have had to make hard choices and compromise strongly held positions . Members who believed action was critical refused to allow their personal ...
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... grow , those who depend on job - based coverage face an increasing risk of joining the ranks of the uninsured . " Health ... growing competition among insurers to avoid poor risks . A whole company may lose cover- age or see its premiums ...
... grow , those who depend on job - based coverage face an increasing risk of joining the ranks of the uninsured . " Health ... growing competition among insurers to avoid poor risks . A whole company may lose cover- age or see its premiums ...
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... growing numbers to drop coverage . And as costs continue to rise , Americans are ques- tioning whether we are ... grow . The burden of caring for those who cannot pay will overwhelm the system , putting us all at risk of inad- equate ...
... growing numbers to drop coverage . And as costs continue to rise , Americans are ques- tioning whether we are ... grow . The burden of caring for those who cannot pay will overwhelm the system , putting us all at risk of inad- equate ...
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... 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 new costs . Newly insuring em- ployers would face a ...
... 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 new costs . Newly insuring em- ployers would face a ...
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... grown rapidly . The number of policies sold since 1987 has more than doubled . This does not mean that insurers no longer ROMAN SAPECK / MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH face risks , but. 12 The Emergence of Private Long-Term Care Insurance.
... grown rapidly . The number of policies sold since 1987 has more than doubled . This does not mean that insurers no longer ROMAN SAPECK / MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH face risks , but. 12 The Emergence of Private Long-Term Care Insurance.
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