Universal Health Care Commission report highlights milestones, recommendations for achieving universal health care
The Universal Health Care Commission recently submitted their baseline report to the Legislature. This first report highlights the significant milestones in the commission’s first year of work.
Read the full report or read the report by section on the Health Care Authority (HCA) website.
What’s in the report?
The report includes the commission’s recommendations to the Legislature, which are grounded in their goals to:
- Increase access to quality and affordable health care by streamlining access to coverage.
- Unify health care financing.
- Reduce unnecessary administrative costs and health disparities.
The report discusses transitional strategies that improve affordability and advance the state’s readiness to implement a universal health care system. The transitional solutions that support goals of universal coverage include:
- Enrollment options
- Eligibility systems
- Access to care
- Quality improvement
- Increased equity
What are the highlights?
Some of the highlights from the report include:
Where can I learn more?
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