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Universal Health Care, American Style: A Single Fund Approach to Health Care Reform
- Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 2, Number 2, June 1992
- pp. 125-135
- 10.1353/ken.0.0063
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With increasing momentum for health care reform, attention is shifting to finance reform that will provide for direct methods for controlling health care spending. This article outlines the two principal paths to direct cost control and outlines a national plan that retains our multiple sources of payment, yet also contains a powerful direct cost control technique: a single fund to finance all health care.