Toward Universal Coverage in Massachusetts

• Main Authors: Linda J. Blumberg (Author), John Holahan (Author), Alan Weil (Author), Lisa Clemans-Cope (Author), Matthew Buettgens (Author), Fredric Blavin (Author), Stephen Zuckerman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2006-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This paper presents several options designed to help the Commonwealth of Massachusetts move to universal health insurance coverage. The alternatives all build upon a common base that includes an expansion of the Medicaid program, income-related tax credits, a purchasing pool, and government-sponsore...