Healthcare Reform
/ˈhɛlθkɛər rɪˈfɔrm/
Definitions
- (n.) Legislative or policy changes aimed at improving, regulating, or expanding access to and quality of medical services and health insurance.
The new healthcare reform introduced provisions to expand Medicaid eligibility.
Forms
- healthcare reform
- healthcare reforms
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Commentary
Healthcare reform often involves complex interactions among federal and state laws, requiring precise definitions to distinguish between policy changes and statutory mandates.
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