A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... job - based and public coverage we now have to make it work well for all Americans . In long - term care it means we must establish priorities to build the protection we now lack . And in both areas , we must build deliberately , a step ...
... job - based and public coverage we now have to make it work well for all Americans . In long - term care it means we must establish priorities to build the protection we now lack . And in both areas , we must build deliberately , a step ...
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... jobs. But not all of us work — and not all employers provide insurance. People who fail to obtain job-based coverage may also be excluded from Medicaid and other public programs because of restrictive eligibility rules. Consequently ...
... jobs. But not all of us work — and not all employers provide insurance. People who fail to obtain job-based coverage may also be excluded from Medicaid and other public programs because of restrictive eligibility rules. Consequently ...
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... Workers who are ill , with preexisting conditions that may cost them their health ... Public policy is paralyzed . The fear and the flaws continue . The Pepper ... Based on a shared view that current conditions are unconscionable and that ...
... Workers who are ill , with preexisting conditions that may cost them their health ... Public policy is paralyzed . The fear and the flaws continue . The Pepper ... Based on a shared view that current conditions are unconscionable and that ...
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... based on what we now have . WHY DO WE NEED HEALTH CARE REFORM ? The American ... job - based health insurance reach all workers and their families ? • Why does the public ... job - based cover- age may also be excluded from Medicaid and other ...
... based on what we now have . WHY DO WE NEED HEALTH CARE REFORM ? The American ... job - based health insurance reach all workers and their families ? • Why does the public ... job - based cover- age may also be excluded from Medicaid and other ...
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... job - based and public coverage we now have to make it work well for all Americans . In long - term care it means we must establish priorities to build the protection we now lack . And in both areas , we must build deliberately , a step ...
... job - based and public coverage we now have to make it work well for all Americans . In long - term care it means we must establish priorities to build the protection we now lack . And in both areas , we must build deliberately , a step ...
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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...