TITLE

Stitching a picture of health reform

AUTHOR(S)
Renn, Steven
PUB. DATE
January 1994
SOURCE
American City & County;Jan1994, Vol. 109 Issue 1, p6
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Discusses various aspects of the Health Security Act of 1993. Introduction of managed competition in health care; Consolidation and integration of the medical care industry; Advent of universal health insurance coverage.
ACCESSION #
9409130407

Tags: MEDICAL care -- Law & legislation;  MEDICAL policy

 

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