Healthcare reform[Health care]
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Healthcare_reform''(This article is about political movements affecting the delivery of healthcare and healthcare systems. For more information about the 18th and 19th century movement to improve sanitation in European cities, see Health reform.)''----Healthcare reform is a general rubric used for discussing major policy changes--for the most part, governmental policy changes--to any existing healthcare system in a given place. Healthcare reform typically attempts to: * Broaden the population covered by private or public health insurance * Broaden the choice of healthcare providers * Improve the access to healthcare specialists * Improve the quality of healthcare * Decrease the cost of healthcare * Decrease the cost of health insuranceIn the United Kingdom a massive programme of attempted reform of the British National Health Service has begun. In the United States, healthcare reform was the major United States concern of the Clinton administration headed up by First Lady Hillary Clinton, however, her complex proposal was not enacted into law. U.S. efforts to achieve universal coverage began with Theodore Roosevelt and continue to today. |
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