Word: caps
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...governor also aims to reduce the price of health care in Massachusetts, which is about 25 percent above the national average, with the use of a cost cap...
...Michael S. Dukakis's proposed plan to guarantee affordable health care to every citizen in the commonwealth has met with strong opposition from hospital lobbies throughout the state who fear the plan's financial cap will devastate the quality of hospital care...
...Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA), representing the administrators of all the hospitals in the state, opposes the bill because it contends a cost cap could severely threaten the quality of health care...
...cap will severely tighten our ability to provide patient care," said Janelle Heineke, director of Womens Health Service at Mt. Auburn Hospital. "This is a labor intensive concern, and a cap is not the way to resolve financial problems," she added...
...Harvard teaching hospitals are also united against the proposed cap, calling the measure "fiscally unrealistic...