A Call for Action: Executive SummaryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 18 pages |
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... coverage for health 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 ...
... coverage for health 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 ...
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... coverage for health 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 ...
... coverage for health 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 ...
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... HEALTH CARE REFORM ? Who Is Uninsured and Why ? Uninsured Workers Coverage of the Poor Who Cares for the Uninsured ? Barriers to Care Financing Care for the Uninsured Is Health Care for the Insured In Jeopardy ? BLUEPRINT FOR HEALTH ...
... HEALTH CARE REFORM ? Who Is Uninsured and Why ? Uninsured Workers Coverage of the Poor Who Cares for the Uninsured ? Barriers to Care Financing Care for the Uninsured Is Health Care for the Insured In Jeopardy ? BLUEPRINT FOR HEALTH ...
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... care ; • Workers who are ill , with preexisting conditions that may cost them their health insurance if they change jobs ; • Workers in small businesses , for whom a sudden illness can put insurance premiums out of reach for the entire ...
... care ; • Workers who are ill , with preexisting conditions that may cost them their health insurance if they change jobs ; • Workers in small businesses , for whom a sudden illness can put insurance premiums out of reach for the entire ...
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... health 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 ) ...
... health 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 ) ...
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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...