Medical Economics January 21, 2020
The American College of Physicians (ACP) is calling for a comprehensive reform of the U.S. healthcare system including a universal health insurance coverage plan in a series of policy papers released as a supplement to Annals of Internal Medicine.
The policy papers address coverage and cost of care, healthcare payment and delivery systems, as well as barriers to care and social determinants of health offering specific recommendations to create a better healthcare system, according to a news release.
At the forefront of the recommendations is a call for universal healthcare coverage. ACP calls for either a move to a single payer financing healthcare system or a publicly-financed coverage option with regulated private insurance.
The ACP is the largest medical organization...
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