A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... individuals and organizations too nu- merous to mention . First and foremost , the Commission is indebted to the many individuals who shared the hardships they have faced in obtaining or financing health and long- term care , so that we ...
... individuals and organizations too nu- merous to mention . First and foremost , the Commission is indebted to the many individuals who shared the hardships they have faced in obtaining or financing health and long- term care , so that we ...
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... individual in a group ( medical underwriting ) and group - specific rating , others must follow suit or risk losing all but the highest - cost groups . Without reform of the insur- ance market , the problem will only get worse ...
... individual in a group ( medical underwriting ) and group - specific rating , others must follow suit or risk losing all but the highest - cost groups . Without reform of the insur- ance market , the problem will only get worse ...
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... individual . Some of these workers may be able to find coverage on their own . But those in poor health may not find coverage at any price , or may only find coverage that excludes the precise con- dition for which they need care . It ...
... individual . Some of these workers may be able to find coverage on their own . But those in poor health may not find coverage at any price , or may only find coverage that excludes the precise con- dition for which they need care . It ...
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... individuals be required to obtain health care coverage from their employer or from the public program . 2. The Commission believes that all parties - em- ployers , individuals , and government - should share in financing health care ...
... individuals be required to obtain health care coverage from their employer or from the public program . 2. The Commission believes that all parties - em- ployers , individuals , and government - should share in financing health care ...
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... individuals who work for other firms or by paying for uncompensated care . Individuals and families are projected to save over $ 19 billion , as em- ployers and government share their insurance and health care costs . State and local ...
... individuals who work for other firms or by paying for uncompensated care . Individuals and families are projected to save over $ 19 billion , as em- ployers and government share their insurance and health care costs . State and local ...
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