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A OPINION SURVEYS ON EMPLOYMENT-BASED HEALTH BENEFITS AND RELATED ISSUES
Pages 287-292

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From page 287...
... As a result, and also because of rounding errors, the totals below may not add up to 100. Do you currently have health care coverage through either a health insurance plan, a health maintenance organization, or a government program?
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From page 288...
... Prospective employer did not offer health benefits You or someone in your family had a medical condition the prospective employer's health plan did not cover Health benefits provided less coverage than you or a family member had previously The prospective employer's health plan cost too much None of these 26% 9 24 19 20 For your own health care and that of your family, which of the following is your biggest concern? (December 1991 survey)
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From page 289...
... Your experiencing unreasonable hassle or delays in obtaining health care services? 17 Your being required to receive health care services from a physician you would not have otherwise chosen?
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From page 290...
... Doctor moved/closed practice/retired Respondent moved Respondent changed jobs Health plan required change/employer changed plan Selected another health plan from employer Other 26 15 15 17 4 24
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From page 291...
... Employer Individual Government All the same 10% 55 32 Which of the following groups do you think is in the best position to influence the cost of health care? (December 1991 survey)
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From page 292...
... (Gallup poll for CNN and USA Today, January 28, 1992) Reform of our current private health care system Government-sponsored national health insurance 64% 30
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