H.Con.Res.400 - Expressing the support of the Congress regarding the need to ensure health care for women and health care for all in national health care reform.

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7/31/2008--Introduced.Declares that Congress commits to pass, and urges the President sign, within 18 months, legislation that guarantees health care for all and that: (1) recognizes the role of women as health care consumers, caregivers, and providers; (2) guarantees inclusion of benefits

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7/31/2008--Introduced.
Declares that Congress commits to pass, and urges the President sign, within 18 months, legislation that guarantees health care for all and that:
(1) recognizes the role of women as health care consumers, caregivers, and providers;
(2) guarantees inclusion of benefits essential to achieving and maintaining good health;
(3) promotes primary and preventive care;
(4) provides a choice of public and private plans and direct access to a choice of doctors and health care providers to ensure continuity of coverage and a delivery system that meets the need of women;
(5) eliminates disparities on the basis of gender, culture, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, health status, or sexual orientation;
(6) shares financing responsibility among employers, individuals, and the government while taking into account small business needs;
(7) ensures affordable access to health care;
(8) enhances quality and patient safety;
(9) ensures a sufficient supply of qualified providers through expanded medical and public health education and adequate reimbursement; and
(10) promotes administration efficiency and is easy to utilize.


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