{"id":50,"date":"2004-07-20T22:02:48","date_gmt":"2004-07-21T04:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/?p=50"},"modified":"2004-07-20T22:02:48","modified_gmt":"2004-07-21T04:02:48","slug":"group-urges-universal-health-coverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/2004\/07\/20\/group-urges-universal-health-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"Group urges universal health coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Sherman in the <a href=\"http:\/\/seattlepi.nwsource.com\/\">Seattle Post-Intelligencer<\/a> reports:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Rapidly rising costs, soaring numbers of uninsured and an epidemic of poor care have caused a health care crisis that only sweeping reform will solve, an alliance of business, labor, religious and civic groups said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The National Coalition on Health Care said Congress should require that everyone have basic health insurance, with subsidies for those who can&#8217;t afford it. It also called for holding down premiums for the basic package, simplifying health care administration and reducing medical errors by tying payments to quality, among other things.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattlepi.nwsource.com\/national\/apscience_story.asp?category=1500&amp;slug=Health%20Care%20Reform\">Full Story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Sherman in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports: Rapidly rising costs, soaring numbers of uninsured and an epidemic of poor care have caused a health care crisis that only sweeping reform will solve, an alliance&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}