A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... receive the benefit of the most advanced medical technologies in the world , yet many poor women can't get decent prena- tal care and families can't get help to keep a frail parent from having to go into a nursing home . " - Senator ...
... receive the benefit of the most advanced medical technologies in the world , yet many poor women can't get decent prena- tal care and families can't get help to keep a frail parent from having to go into a nursing home . " - Senator ...
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... two kinds of tests to receive Medicaid assistance . First , they must fall into one of the categories of persons traditionally eligible for cash Figure 2 Millions of People Work Force Connections of the. 3 Coverage of the Poor.
... two kinds of tests to receive Medicaid assistance . First , they must fall into one of the categories of persons traditionally eligible for cash Figure 2 Millions of People Work Force Connections of the. 3 Coverage of the Poor.
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... receive are unfairly distributed among other groups , straining critical elements of the nation's health care system . Barriers to Care - The Commission heard heart- breaking testimony about care foregone or delayed ; a substantial body ...
... receive are unfairly distributed among other groups , straining critical elements of the nation's health care system . Barriers to Care - The Commission heard heart- breaking testimony about care foregone or delayed ; a substantial body ...
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... receive tax credits / subsidies to reduce the costs of private insurance ; that employers required to provide coverage be able to obtain it from a federal program for a contribution set at a fixed share of their payroll expenses ; and ...
... receive tax credits / subsidies to reduce the costs of private insurance ; that employers required to provide coverage be able to obtain it from a federal program for a contribution set at a fixed share of their payroll expenses ; and ...
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... receive these services . The Commission recommends that national practice guidelines and standards of care be developed and imple- mented ; that a uniform data system on all health care services , regardless of payment source or setting ...
... receive these services . The Commission recommends that national practice guidelines and standards of care be developed and imple- mented ; that a uniform data system on all health care services , regardless of payment source or setting ...
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