Coalition urges Clinton to avoid health care 'quick fix.' (Washington Business Group on Health)

National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition, November, 1992 by Fisher, Mary Jane

A coalition of six health care provider associations representing nurses, insurers, hospitals and employers has called on President-elect Bill Clinton to restructure medical care delivery and payment systems. The group praised Clinton's commitment to community partnerships and managed competition. Delivery reform was deemed imperative to cost containment and quality control and should precede payment system restructuring.

WASHINGTON--A health care coalition of employers, insurers, nurses and hospitals has called on President-elect Clinton and Congress to change the way health care is delivered and paid for.

"We urge you to avoid a |quick fix' approach that merely alters a severely flawed payment system," representatives of six organizations wrote the...

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