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The Eisenhower Principle

The Health Care Blog

For example: Employer-sponsored health insurance tax preference (WWII) Hill-Burton Act (1946) Medicare/Medicaid (1965) Federal HMO Act (1973) Stark Physician Self-Referral Law (1989) DGRs (1983) & RBRVS (1992) CHIP (1997) Medicare Modernization Act (2003) Affordable Care Act (2010).

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The NHS 10 year plan.

Sheffield DPH

Health policy is not health care policy. Were I King for a day in this space:, in my view, a 10 year plan serious about health inequalities must achieve 3 things from the perspectives of the NHS system: NHS budget focus on inequality. Capitalise on the inequality weighting.