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Using taxes to reform health insurance : pitfalls and promises /

"Examines the role that taxes currently play, the likely effects of recently introduced health savings accounts, the challenges of administering major subsidies for health insurance through the tax system, and options for using the tax system to expand health insurance coverage"--Provided...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Burman, Leonard, Aaron, Henry J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2008]
Subjects:
Health Care Reform > economics > United States.
Taxes > economics > United States.
Insurance, Health > economics > United States.
Taxation > United States.
Health insurance > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Examines the role that taxes currently play, the likely effects of recently introduced health savings accounts, the challenges of administering major subsidies for health insurance through the tax system, and options for using the tax system to expand health insurance coverage"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 282 pages :) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780815701972
0815701977