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Egging people on. Long-term care

H Meyer

    Hospitals & Health Networks
    |October 20, 1996
    PubMed
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    A provision in the Kassebaum-Kennedy health insurance law could lead to legal trouble for senior citizens. This unexpected clause, lacking public debate, raises serious concerns for elderly individuals and their advocates.

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    Area of Science:

    • Health Law
    • Public Policy
    • Gerontology

    Background:

    • The Kassebaum-Kennedy health insurance portability law introduced new regulations.
    • A specific provision within this law has generated significant controversy.
    • This provision was reportedly not subject to public debate or scrutiny.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the implications of an obscure clause in the Kassebaum-Kennedy health insurance law.
    • To investigate the potential impact of this provision on senior citizens.
    • To understand the origin and lack of transparency surrounding the clause.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of the Kassebaum-Kennedy health insurance portability law's legislative text.
    • Analysis of public commentary and advocacy group statements regarding the law.

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  • Examination of congressional records for information on the provision's inclusion.
  • Main Results:

    • A specific, debated provision within the Kassebaum-Kennedy law poses potential risks to senior citizens.
    • The clause's inclusion appears to have bypassed standard public debate and legislative transparency.
    • Advocates for the elderly are raising alarms about the provision's potential negative consequences.

    Conclusions:

    • The Kassebaum-Kennedy health insurance law contains a problematic provision affecting seniors.
    • Lack of transparency in the legislative process for this clause is a major concern.
    • Urgent review and clarification of this provision are needed to protect senior citizens.