A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... SOURCE : Lewin / ICF analysis of Current Population Survey data , March 1988 . Who Cares for the Uninsured ? Care for the uninsured poses two fundamental problems . First , people lacking insurance may go without care when they need it ...
... SOURCE : Lewin / ICF analysis of Current Population Survey data , March 1988 . Who Cares for the Uninsured ? Care for the uninsured poses two fundamental problems . First , people lacking insurance may go without care when they need it ...
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... source other than any employer Workers covered as dependent spouse Workers covered by own employer SOURCE : Lewin / ICF estimates from Current Population Survey data , March 1988 . to their workers . But their ability to do so is ...
... source other than any employer Workers covered as dependent spouse Workers covered by own employer SOURCE : Lewin / ICF estimates from Current Population Survey data , March 1988 . to their workers . But their ability to do so is ...
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... source of job - based coverage , the Commission recommends requirements that would bring an end to the underwriting , rating , and marketing practices that are unraveling private insurance protection for small em- ployers . At the same ...
... source of job - based coverage , the Commission recommends requirements that would bring an end to the underwriting , rating , and marketing practices that are unraveling private insurance protection for small em- ployers . At the same ...
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... source or setting , be de- veloped and implemented to support research on treat- ment outcomes and assessment of provider performance ; that new methods of quality assessment and assurance be developed and tested ; and that local ...
... source or setting , be de- veloped and implemented to support research on treat- ment outcomes and assessment of provider performance ; that new methods of quality assessment and assurance be developed and tested ; and that local ...
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... Source Federal spending .. State and local spending .... Employer spending ( after taxes ) ....... $ 24.0 ( 7.4 ) ... SOURCE : Lewin / ICF estimates using the Health Benefits Simulation Model . Our health care system still inspires awe ...
... Source Federal spending .. State and local spending .... Employer spending ( after taxes ) ....... $ 24.0 ( 7.4 ) ... SOURCE : Lewin / ICF estimates using the Health Benefits Simulation Model . Our health care system still inspires awe ...
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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...