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Title Insuring America's health : principles and recommendations / Committee on the Consequences of Uninsurance, Board on Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Published Washington, DC : National Academies Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 205 pages)
Series Insuring health
Insuring health.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Lessons from previous reports -- 3. Eliminating uninsurance: lessons from the past and present -- 4. Principles to guide the extension of coverage -- 5. Prototypes to extend coverage: descriptions and assessments -- 6. Conclusions and recommendations
Summary The lack of health insurance for tens of millions of Americans has serious negative consequences and economic costs not only for the uninsured themselves but also for their families, the communities they live in, and the whole country. The Committe urges Congress and the Administration to act immediately to eliminate this longstanding problem
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Health insurance -- Government policy -- United States
Medical policy -- United States
Health services accessibility -- Government policy -- United States
Health services accessibility.
Medical policy.
Medically uninsured persons.
Health insurance -- United States.
Health services accessibility -- United States
Insurance, Health
Health Services Accessibility
Health Policy
Medically Uninsured
National Health Insurance, United States
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Insurance -- Health.
Medically uninsured persons
Health services accessibility
Health insurance
Health insurance -- Government policy
Health services accessibility -- Government policy
Medical policy
Krankenversicherung
Assurance-maladie.
Couverture d'assurance.
Service de santé
Politique de la santé
Accès aux soins de santé
Krankenversicherung.
SUBJECT United States
Subject United States
USA
États-Unis.
USA.
Form Electronic book
Author Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Consequences of Uninsurance.
ISBN 0309528267
9780309528269
1280176679
9781280176678
9786610176670
6610176671