Account for the failure of Clinton's health care reforms

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[...] Hacker, C ?Health reform in the United States? , in Reforming healthcare; The philosophy and practice of international health reform. Chichester, Wiley. Fiorina,M.P., Peterson, P.E Domestic policy The new American democracy. New-York. Longman Andersen, C Hillary Clinton's path to power, p 42. New-York. Harper Collins. Starr, P ?What Happened to Health Care Reform?" in The American Prospect no Micklethwait, J The Right Nation; Why America is different . New-York, The Penguin group. Ibid Anonymous November 1993, ?Coopers & Lybrand Survey of employers shows scepticism on efficacy of Clinton Healthcare Task Force Reform proposal,? Computers in Healthcare. [...]

[...] ?Health care reform in the United States: Clinton or Canada?? in Reforming health care. The philosophy and practice of international health reform. Chichester, Wiley. Bock, D The great health care debate of 1993-1994, Havard University. Starr, P ?What Happened to Health Care Reform?" in The American Prospect no Ibid Starr, P ?What Happened to Health Care Reform?" in The American Prospect no Bock, D.,1998.The great health care debate of 1993-94, Havard University. [...]

[...] The most important weakness of the plan was its complexity. Trying to provide health coverage for everybody and to reduce the cost at the same time was a very ambitious bet. The result was very complicated to understand for the average citizen. After the presentation of the plan by President Clinton, the media tried to explain it in a simple way, so that every one would be able to take part in the debate. For instance, the television channel NBC broadcasted a show in which the plan was explained clearly. [...]

[...] Candidate Clinton made the issue of healthcare reform the main point of his program. He promised end welfare as we know When he came to power, one of his first decisions was to set up a task force to work on the health care reform. His political situation could not be better: in both the Senate and the Congress, Democrats were in majority. But despite this very favourable position, the health care reform may be the greatest failure of Clinton's two mandates. [...]

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