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Tax Exempt Financing Of Health Care Facilities As A Component Of The Market Approach To Health Care Cost Containment, George A. King
Tax Exempt Financing Of Health Care Facilities As A Component Of The Market Approach To Health Care Cost Containment, George A. King
Fordham Urban Law Journal
This Comment will discuss the current health delivery system in the context of a Market Approach to health care cost containment. Political and financial issues in health care as well as current judicial and tax policies affecting Market Approach theory will be examined. The Comment concludes that targeted tax exempt financing must play a major role in establishing competitive forces in the health care delivery system.
The Health Professions Educational Assistance Act Of 1976: A New Prescription?, John J. Greene
The Health Professions Educational Assistance Act Of 1976: A New Prescription?, John J. Greene
Fordham Urban Law Journal
The 1976 Health Professions Educational Assistance Act is a new congressional effort to promote the rational development, distribution, and utilization of the health professions through financial incentives. The Act represents a compromise solution to the issues affecting the quality, quantity and distribution of health manpower. It targets the four major problems of the current system: (1) the shortage of health professionals; (2) the geographic maldistribution of health manpower; (3) the specialty maldistribution of physicians and dentists; and (4) the influx of foreign medical graduates into the United States. This comment examines the effectiveness of past legislative responses to these issues …