A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... coverage for health care and long - term care . With this report , the Commission fulfills that charge and calls upon you- our colleagues in the Congress , the President , and the American people - to turn its recommendations into law ...
... coverage for health care and long - term care . With this report , the Commission fulfills that charge and calls upon you- our colleagues in the Congress , the President , and the American people - to turn its recommendations into law ...
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... HEALTH CARE REFORM ? Who Is Uninsured and Why ? Uninsured Workers Coverage of the Poor Who Cares for the Uninsured ? Barriers to Care Financing Care for the Uninsured Is Health Care for the Insured In Jeopardy ? BLUEPRINT FOR HEALTH ...
... HEALTH CARE REFORM ? Who Is Uninsured and Why ? Uninsured Workers Coverage of the Poor Who Cares for the Uninsured ? Barriers to Care Financing Care for the Uninsured Is Health Care for the Insured In Jeopardy ? BLUEPRINT FOR HEALTH ...
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... care ; • Workers who are ill , with preexisting conditions that may cost them their health insurance if they change jobs ; • Workers in small businesses , for whom a sudden illness can put insurance premiums out of reach for the entire ...
... care ; • Workers who are ill , with preexisting conditions that may cost them their health insurance if they change jobs ; • Workers in small businesses , for whom a sudden illness can put insurance premiums out of reach for the entire ...
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... 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 physician and hospital services ) ...
... 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 physician and hospital services ) ...
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... care when they need it . Second , the costs for the care they do receive are unfairly distributed among other groups , straining critical elements of the nation's health ... coverage for pregnant women and young chil- dren - severing ...
... care when they need it . Second , the costs for the care they do receive are unfairly distributed among other groups , straining critical elements of the nation's health ... coverage for pregnant women and young chil- dren - severing ...
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