Health Care Improved Access Act of 1986: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session on H.R. 4742, to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to Assure Access to Health Insurance ... June 9, 1986U.S. Government Printing Office, 1986 - Broj stranica: 192 |
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Stranica 67 - Counsel for the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW).
Stranica 4 - GBADISON) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to assure access to health insurance, and for other purposes.
Stranica 42 - In February 1986 the AHA Board's Special Committee on Care for the Indigent completed Its report, Cost and Compassion: Recommendations for Avoiding a Crisis In Care for the Medically Indigent...
Stranica 131 - PORTABILITY before the SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH of the HOUSE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS for the US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE by E.
Stranica 72 - I would like to thank you Mr. Chairman, and the members of the subcommittee, for the opportunity to appear before you today.
Stranica 151 - ... employees, an increase of eight percentage points from a similar survey conducted in 1978. Most responsible for the increase were financial service, professional service, retail, and smaller firms. Well over 807.
Stranica 89 - We are, however, concerned about the possible counter-cyclical impact of the requirement to make employers responsible for payment. Frequently, this requirement would come into effect at a time when an employer, and particularly a smaller employer, may be least able to afford the extra burden of covering terminated employees. It is quite possible, that with some additional changes in the tax law, pre-funding of these kinds of benefits may be feasible. However, we would like to reserve judgment and...
Stranica 150 - NRB has conducted three national surveys in this general area. The first was done In 1978 and is entitled National Health Insurance Report on Small Business. The second, conducted In late 1 985, te entitled Small Business Employee Benefits.
Stranica 60 - S. 2402). I appear on behalf of 1.5 million active and retired UAW members, including many thousands of UAW members who have lost their health insurance coverage due to unemployment. We commend this Subcommittee for addressing the unmet health care needs of uninsured individuals, one of the most serious problems we face as a nation. The UAW is firmly committed to the principle that all individuals should have access to adequate health care as a basic human right. Unfortunately, this right is not...
Stranica 108 - Because many poor persons lack either public or private health insurance, and many more are under-insured, their access to health care services is seriously diminished. The problem is further exacerbated by employers' and insurers' understandable efforts to bring their own health insurance costs under control by reducing payments to providers, thus limiting dollars previously available for the care of the poor. Lastly, unprecedented federal deficits...