Policy Notes No. 4
April 01, 2000
Health Care Finance in Need of Rethinking
Hospitals have been squeezed by the Balanced Budget Act; the uninsured population is still on the rise; and long-term care is paid for largely by welfare grants. The nation’s flawed structure of health care finance ultimately will adversely affect the quality of care for all.
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