The Need For National Health Care : A 5 page paper that
argues the need for a National Health Care Program. This
paper recognizes the increasing number of uninsured,
underinsured and uninsurable individuals in the United States.
Statistics demonstrate that contrary to popular belief, over
half of these individuals are working class Americans, and
over 25% are children. National health care reform is
necessary to provide for the growing health needs of the
nation. Bibliography lists 4 sources. Natlheal.wps

Health Care and Public Policy : This 20 page paper assesses
the political institutions and processes affecting health care in
the United States and considers the historical, legal, and
philosophical contexts. In addition, this paper also considers
the government responsibilities to public needs, the issue of
national health reforms, and the impact that managed care
and the transformation of the health care industry has had on
the role that government must play. Bibliography lists 17
sources. MHhealt2.wps

National Health Care Limit : As part of his program to
stabilize Social Security President Clinton also proposed a
reduction in health care costs by introducing global budget
caps to limit the annual national health care spending.
This 5 page paper argues that this proposal is not practical
inasmuch as the people who are meant to be the recipients of
a stable national health care system: children, the poor and
the elderly, are the same population that would be effected
adversely by the changes. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
KTlimits.wps

The Cost of Managed Care : This is a 5 page paper that
examines the emergence of the managed care system within
the United states as a natural outcome of the pay-for service
system of the past and the rising cost of health care, due in
large part to advancing technology. It looks at some of the
more common criticisms of managed care and gives one
doctor's perspective as a staff member and patient. It
concludes with a recommendation that solutions to the
criticisms be found and alternatives implemented.
Bibliography lists 6 sources. Costman.wps

Redman’s “The Dance of Legislation” : A 5 page paper
discussing Redman’s account of the passage of the National
Health Services Act. Eric Redman was one of Senator
Warren Magnuson’s crack staff of “bumblebees,” assembled
to aid the Senator’s loss of grasp on the 1962 senatorial
campaign. From what was then the “old school” of politics,
Magnuson’s career had been distinguished by a blend of
caring and common sense, and a true dedication to his
constituents and to his country. Redman describes the entire
dance of the passage of this bill, and gives a clear and
readable picture of the country’s legislative process along the
way. Bibliography lists 1 source. Redman.wps

Clinton's Health Plan / Argument in Favor of... : A 5 page
essay endorsing the thematic idea of Bill Clinton's health plan.
The writer feels that plans such as the one proposed by
Clinton during the mid-1990's can not be dejected simply
because similar ideas have failed in other countries like
Canada. Bibliography lists 2 sources. Healthin.wps

The Clinton Administration’s Health Security Act :
A 14 page essay on the health reforms of the Clinton
Administration and the controversy which has surrounded
them. Bibliography lists 12 sources. Healths.wps
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