Religious Exemptions for Mandatory Healthcare Programs : A Legal Analysis.

Discusses legal issues tied to religious exemptions for mandatory health insurance programs. Examines constitutional and statutory provisions relating to religious protection, and how such laws have been applied in the medical context. Addresses examples of healthcare programs that have included rel...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Constitutional law. Health insurance. Privileges and immunities. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses legal issues tied to religious exemptions for mandatory health insurance programs. Examines constitutional and statutory provisions relating to religious protection, and how such laws have been applied in the medical context. Addresses examples of healthcare programs that have included religious exemptions, and analyzes whether the Constitution requires and allows religious exemptions for mandatory healthcare programs.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.