A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... allows them to obtain necessary care and assures them adequate financial protection ; that will promote quality care ... allow employers who do not now provide coverage to continue to shift respon- sibilities to others . This approach ...
... allows them to obtain necessary care and assures them adequate financial protection ; that will promote quality care ... allow employers who do not now provide coverage to continue to shift respon- sibilities to others . This approach ...
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... allow small employers to purchase affordable insurance for their workers . If sufficient progress has not been made after several years , the Commission rec- ommends that small employers become subject to the same requirements as large ...
... allow small employers to purchase affordable insurance for their workers . If sufficient progress has not been made after several years , the Commission rec- ommends that small employers become subject to the same requirements as large ...
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... allows immediate action to address the most urgent problems and provides an orderly transition to univer- sal health coverage . Strengthening the Health Care System The Commission recognizes that universal health care coverage can only ...
... allows immediate action to address the most urgent problems and provides an orderly transition to univer- sal health coverage . Strengthening the Health Care System The Commission recognizes that universal health care coverage can only ...
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... Allowing these health and long - term care problems to persist not only deprives millions of Americans of what they ought to be able to have . . . it diminishes our economy . . . . [ and ] ... the United States of America . I don't ...
... Allowing these health and long - term care problems to persist not only deprives millions of Americans of what they ought to be able to have . . . it diminishes our economy . . . . [ and ] ... the United States of America . I don't ...
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... Allowing these health and long - term care problems to persist not only deprives millions of Americans of what they ought to be able to have ... it diminishes our economy . . . . [ and ] ... the United States of America . I don't think ...
... Allowing these health and long - term care problems to persist not only deprives millions of Americans of what they ought to be able to have ... it diminishes our economy . . . . [ and ] ... the United States of America . I don't think ...
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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...