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The proxy war - SCHIP and the government's role in health care reform

Article Abstract:

The extent to which the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) has achieved the goal plans set out for health care coverage is discussed. Further the continuing controversy over the applicable extent of health care coverage with the drawbacks and advantages is discussed.

Author: Rosenbaum, Sara
Publisher: Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2008
Financial management, Children, Health aspects, Health care reform, Insurance

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The challenge of rising health care costs- a view from the congressional budget office

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The expected spending on health care costs in the U.S. in 2007 is said to be total 4.6% of the gross domestic product (GDP). The congressional Budget Office proposes that if necessary alterations are not done in existing law the figure is expected to reach 20% of the GDP by 2050.

Author: Orszag, Peter R., Ellis, Philip
Publisher: Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2007
Government expenditures, Economic aspects, Gross domestic product, Government finance

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Addressing rising health care costs - a view from the Congressional budget office

Article Abstract:

The issues related to the difficulties faced by policymakers to control federal spending over the long term private and public health care costs are reviewed.

Author: Orszag, Peter R., Ellis, Philip
Publisher: Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2007
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Management dynamics, Management, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Company business management

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Subjects list: United States, Evaluation, Health insurance, Health policy, Medical care, Cost of, Health care costs
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