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Letters15 October 1990Comprehensive Health Care ReformDoug Klamp, MDDoug Klamp, MDSearch for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-113-8-639_1 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptTo the Editors: Not long after the American College of Physicians (ACP) announced its endorsement of comprehensive health care reform, the National Federation of Housestaff Organizations (NFHO) concluded debate on this issue and emerged with a similar endorsement for an equal-access health care system. Although we did not devise an entire plan, the NFHO decided on 17 general principles for a national health system similar to those put forth by the ACP but with a greater emphasis on the role of health education within a coordinated national health program.The NFHO represents organized resident physicians across the nation, with most...Reference1. GageAndrulisBeers LDV. America's Health Safety Net: A Report on the Situation of Public Hospitals in our Nation's Metropolitan Areas. Washington, D.C.: National Association of Public Hospitals; 1987. Available from the National Association of Public Hospitals, 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 635, Washington, D.C. 20004. Google Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Health Care Task Force National Federation of Housestaff Organizations New York, NY 10016-8852 PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 15 October 1990Volume 113, Issue 8Page: 639-639KeywordsHealth care Issue Published: 15 October 1990 PDF DownloadLoading ...

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