A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... coverage at any price . Insurance practices that make it hard for small em- ployers to obtain coverage are the byproduct of today's competitive market . So long as any insurer en- gages in assessing the risks of each individual in a ...
... coverage at any price . Insurance practices that make it hard for small em- ployers to obtain coverage are the byproduct of today's competitive market . So long as any insurer en- gages in assessing the risks of each individual in a ...
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... coverage at any price . Insurance practices that make it hard for small em- ployers to obtain coverage are the byproduct of today's competitive market . So long as any insurer en- gages in assessing the risks of each individual in a ...
... coverage at any price . Insurance practices that make it hard for small em- ployers to obtain coverage are the byproduct of today's competitive market . So long as any insurer en- gages in assessing the risks of each individual in a ...
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... insurance , much of which is paid by the employers who offer insurance , in effect , to pay for the workers of ... market . Yet their workers , too , are not entirely secure . Their coverage is jeopardized by continuously ...
... insurance , much of which is paid by the employers who offer insurance , in effect , to pay for the workers of ... market . Yet their workers , too , are not entirely secure . Their coverage is jeopardized by continuously ...
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... affordable health insurance 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 ...
... affordable health insurance 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 ...
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... coverage at any price . Insurance practices that make it hard for small em- ployers to obtain coverage are the byproduct of today's competitive market . So long as any insurer en- gages in assessing the risks of each individual in a ...
... coverage at any price . Insurance practices that make it hard for small em- ployers to obtain coverage are the byproduct of today's competitive market . So long as any insurer en- gages in assessing the risks of each individual in a ...
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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...