A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... home , costs can be substantial . The most severely disabled spent an estimated $ 439 per month in 1982. And even ... based care . They are fixed - dollar allotments that states can use for many purposes besides long - term care ...
... home , costs can be substantial . The most severely disabled spent an estimated $ 439 per month in 1982. And even ... based care . They are fixed - dollar allotments that states can use for many purposes besides long - term care ...
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... home , costs can be substantial . The most severely disabled spent an estimated $ 439 per month in 1982. And even ... based care . They are fixed - dollar allotments that states can use for many purposes besides long - term care ...
... home , costs can be substantial . The most severely disabled spent an estimated $ 439 per month in 1982. And even ... based care . They are fixed - dollar allotments that states can use for many purposes besides long - term care ...
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... home and community - based care is essential to ensure the devel- opment of an adequate and efficient delivery system for these services and that priority in the use of public resources should go to disabled people at home or able to come ...
... home and community - based care is essential to ensure the devel- opment of an adequate and efficient delivery system for these services and that priority in the use of public resources should go to disabled people at home or able to come ...
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... home stays . In administering benefits , the Commission seeks a balance between ensuring equal and adequate protec ... community - based care would be available and affordable . People who need nursing home care for short periods ...
... home stays . In administering benefits , the Commission seeks a balance between ensuring equal and adequate protec ... community - based care would be available and affordable . People who need nursing home care for short periods ...
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... Home Care Nursing Home Care Total 2.0 1.2 3.2 1.0 .2 1.2 3.0 1.4 4.4 Nonelderly .. Total New Federal Costs ( In ... community , almost all new spending ( $ 9 billion out of a total $ 11 billion ) would go to home and community ...
... Home Care Nursing Home Care Total 2.0 1.2 3.2 1.0 .2 1.2 3.0 1.4 4.4 Nonelderly .. Total New Federal Costs ( In ... community , almost all new spending ( $ 9 billion out of a total $ 11 billion ) would go to home and community ...
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Americans coverage ance benefits BILL GRADISON Brookings/ICF Long-Term build universal coverage burden caid calls for action caregivers Commission believes Commission recognizes Commission recommends cost shifting cover Current Population Survey DAVID PRYOR delivery Dependents develop EARL DOTTER efficient eligibility ensure access face families federal cost federal government guidelines health and long-term health care costs health care coverage health care system health coverage health insurance home and community-based house of cards income increase individuals insurance market job-based and public job-based coverage Lewin/ICF estimates Long-Term Care Financing long-term care insurance Mark Merlis Medicaid medical underwriting Medicare Medigap nation need long-term Nonelderly number of elderly nursing home stays ommends payment rates percent ployers poor Population Survey data premiums private insurance problems protection provide coverage public coverage public program receive recom risk Rockefeller IV severely disabled small employers SOURCE spending strategy sumers tion uninsured universal health universal health care
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Page 2 - ... savings achieved elsewhere in the federal budget, the Commission is committed to raising whatever additional revenues are necessary. B. In considering what revenue options to adopt, the Commission recommends that the choice be guided by the following three criteria: 1. The final tax package ought to be progressive, requiring a higher contribution from those most able to bear increased tax burdens. That is, families with higher incomes would be asked to contribute a greater share of their incomes...