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S.Res.638 - A resolution supporting legislation promoting improved health care and access to health care for women.
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- Official: A resolution supporting legislation promoting improved health care and access to health care for women. as introduced.
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7/31/2008--Introduced.Declares that the Senate commits to pass, and urges the President sign, within 18 months, legislation that guarantees health care for all people of the United States and that: (1) recognizes the role of women as health care consumers, caregivers, and providers; (2) guOfficial Summary
7/31/2008--Introduced.Declares that the Senate commits to pass, and urges the President sign, within 18 months, legislation that guarantees health care for all people of the United States 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 providers that ensures continuity of coverage and a delivery system that meets the needs 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 administrative efficiency and is easy to utilize.
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A resolution supporting legislation promoting improved health care and access to health care for women.
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