A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... policies that will assure all Americans access to afford- able health care coverage that allows them to obtain necessary care and assures them adequate financial protection ; that will promote quality care and address the problem of ...
... policies that will assure all Americans access to afford- able health care coverage that allows them to obtain necessary care and assures them adequate financial protection ; that will promote quality care and address the problem of ...
Page 7
... 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 market recommendations to take ...
... 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 market recommendations to take ...
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... policies of adequate value ; allow con- sumers to compare policies and prices ; and prevent sales abuses , duplication of coverage , and discrimina- tion on the basis of health status . These recommendations would , in combination ...
... policies of adequate value ; allow con- sumers to compare policies and prices ; and prevent sales abuses , duplication of coverage , and discrimina- tion on the basis of health status . These recommendations would , in combination ...
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... policies , and their availability has 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 ...
... policies , and their availability has 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 ...
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... policies to limit their financial liability , thereby pro- tecting their solvency . Protection for insurers limits benefits to consumers . Insurers do not sell policies to people who are already disabled . Policies that provide some ...
... policies to limit their financial liability , thereby pro- tecting their solvency . Protection for insurers limits benefits to consumers . Insurers do not sell policies to people who are already disabled . Policies that provide some ...
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