Legislative, Health Care, Republican Health Quality Working Group, 1997-1998

File — Box: 54, Folder: 13

Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_54_13_0000

Staff Only

Folder contains correspondence, news releases, a media packet, analysis, and notes re task force headed by J. Dennis Hastert and the group's resulting legislation, the Patient Protection Act (H. R. 4250). Topics include health insurance reform, consumer protection for patients, Michael Bilirakis, managed care, health care cost, Patients' Bill of Rights, and Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). Correspondents include Marge Roukema, J. Dennis Hastert, Bill Archer, Thomas J. Bliley, Harris W. Fawell, Bill Goodling, Porter Goss, Kay Granger, David L. Hobson, Sue W. Kelly, Jim McCrery, Deborah Pryce, Christian Coalition, Fortney Pete Stark, Coalition for Patient Choice, Health Insurance Association of America, National Association of Manufacturers, Jim Talent, American Hospital Association, Heritage Foundation, American Medical Association, Bill Thomas, Greg Ganske, and the Office of Management and Budget. Folder contains suggestions for health care reform not only from members of Congress but also the health care industry.

Dates

1997-1998

Language of Materials

English

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