A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... care and long - term care . With this report , the Commission fulfills that charge and calls upon you- our colleagues in the Congress , the President , and the American people - to turn its recommendations into law . The Commission's ...
... care and long - term care . With this report , the Commission fulfills that charge and calls upon you- our colleagues in the Congress , the President , and the American people - to turn its recommendations into law . The Commission's ...
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... care and long-term care when they need it. With this blueprint before us, we can build universal coverage a step at a time. Because today's system works differently for health care (primarily physician and hospital services) than for long- ...
... care and long-term care when they need it. With this blueprint before us, we can build universal coverage a step at a time. Because today's system works differently for health care (primarily physician and hospital services) than for long- ...
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... long- term care , so that we might benefit from their experience . Second , a multitude of organizations and individual ex- perts identified problems and proposed specific solutions which influenced the Commission actions . Third , in ...
... long- term care , so that we might benefit from their experience . Second , a multitude of organizations and individual ex- perts identified problems and proposed specific solutions which influenced the Commission actions . Third , in ...
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... CARE REFORM ? Who Is Uninsured and Why ? Uninsured Workers Coverage of the Poor Who Cares for the Uninsured ... LONG - TERM CARE REFORM ? Who Needs Long - Term Care ? How People Get and Pay for Care Caring for People at Home Nursing Home ...
... CARE REFORM ? Who Is Uninsured and Why ? Uninsured Workers Coverage of the Poor Who Cares for the Uninsured ... LONG - TERM CARE REFORM ? Who Needs Long - Term Care ? How People Get and Pay for Care Caring for People at Home Nursing Home ...
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... long - term care to frail parents or disabled children . Finally , our system breeds frustration - among the many who seek ways to reform it and resolve its problems . Most reformers agree that our health care system should cover all ...
... long - term care to frail parents or disabled children . Finally , our system breeds frustration - among the many who seek ways to reform it and resolve its problems . Most reformers agree that our health care system should cover all ...
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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...