TITLE

AHA disappointed by stimulus package

PUB. DATE
June 2003
SOURCE
Healthcare Purchasing News;Jun2003, Vol. 27 Issue 6, p10
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on the disappointment of the American Hospital Association (AHA) towards the Jobs and Growth Tax Act in the U.S. in 2003. Flaws of the economic stimulus package headed for the Senate Finance Committee; Ideal key elements of an economic stimulus package; Other organizations which share the outlook of AHA.
ACCESSION #
9935829

Tags: MEDICAL care;  TAXATION -- Law & legislation;  MEDICAL assistance;  PUBLIC welfare

 

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