Organizational Statements, Providing Health Insurance for the
Uninsured
This page lists statements and information concerning the issue taken from
the web sites of various organizations, trade associations, and interest groups
involved in the issue. We provide both a link to the main page of the organization
concerned as well as a copy of the pages relating to the issue that we found
in our searches. Because we want to keep information concerning each of our
cases for an archive, we copied their pages during the period of research. Below
each statement is the original URL from which we retrieved the information.
Note that some of these original URLs may not work because the group has updated
or changed its website.
External Links to:
Internal Archive for the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology,
downloaded on 3/11/02:
Internal Archive for the American Academy of Physicians Assistants, downloaded
3/11/02:
Internal Archive for the American College of Cardiology, downloaded on 3/12/02:
Internal Archive for the American College of Gastroenterology, downloaded
on 3/12/02:
Internal Archive for the American College of Rheumatology, downloaded on
3/12/02:
Internal Archive for the American College of Surgeons, downloaded on 3/12/02:
Internal Archive for the American Medical Association, downloaded on 3/12/02:
Internal Archive for the American Medical Association, downloaded on 3/13/02:
Internal Archive for the American Medical Women's Association, downloaded
on 3/13/02:
Internal Archive for the American College of Physicians/American Society
of Internal Medicine, downloaded on 3/13/02:
- Letter to Senators
(http://www.acponline.org/hpp/senators.htm)
- ACP-ASIM Unveils
Plan to Provide Health Insurance (http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/accessnr.htm)
- Letter to
Rep Armey (http://www.acponline.org/hpp/taxcmtar.htm)
- Redirecting
Budgetary Priorities (http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/access.htm)
- Joint Letter
to Congress on Health Insurance Coverage for Low-wage Workers (http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/jointltr.htm)
- Regents Approve
New Policies on Angina, Medicare Access (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/mar99/angina.htm)
- What Should
Internists Expect From the 106th Congress (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/mar99/congress.htm)
- Universal Health
Coverage: A Plan of Action for the Coming Year (http://www.acponline.org/college/pressroom/addington.htm)
- Medicare
Panel's Demise gets Mixed College Reaction (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/apr99/demise.htm)
- Comparison
of Key Provisions in Tax Credit Proposals (http://www.acponline.org/hpp/charts_taxcreds.htm)
- Why Tax Credits
Are the Next Step in Helping the Nation's Uninsured (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/may99/whytaxcred.htm)
- College:
Proposed Tax Credit Plan for Uninsured Falls Short (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/may99/taxcred.htm)
- Evergreen
Awards Recognize Chapter Efforts (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/jun99/evergreen.htm)
- Physician
Groups Unite for Universal Coverage (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/jul-aug99/unite.htm)
- Wisconsin Chapter:
Governor's Newsletter (http://www.acponline.org/chapters/wi/nl-summer99.htm)
- ACP-ASIM Calls
on Vice President Gore to Commit to Providing Health Insurance to All Americans
(http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/gored2k.htm)
- As The Uninsured
Population Grows, the health care safety net unravels (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/sep99/unravel.htm)
- Why the College
Must Speak Up for the Nation's Uninsured (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/sep99/speakup.htm)
- House Majority
Leader Armey Calls for Tax Credit, as Presented by Jeffords, Breaux, Frist,
and Armey (http://www.acponline.org/college/pressroom/armey.htm)
- News Release:
Rep. Dick Armey (http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/breaknews.htm)
- ACP-ASIM
Calls for Candidates to Push for Universal Coverage (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/oct99/polnews.htm)
- Uninsured Population
Grew By Nearly 1 Million In 1998 (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/nov99/uigrew.htm)
- ACP_ASIM Calls
on Senator McCain to Commit to Providing Health Care Insurance to All Americans
(http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/mccain1216.htm)
- Policy News
(http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/dec99/policynews.htm)
- ACP-ASIM Applauds
Health Insurance Tax Credit Proposal As Presented by Jeffords, Breaux, Frist
and Armey (http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/applauds.htm)
- ACP-ASIM Commends
President Clinton on Health Care Proposal (http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/clintonjan31.htm)
- New Mexico
Chapter Governor's Newsletter (http://www.acponline.org/chapters/nm/winter00.htm)
- Predictions
on How Congress Will Handle 3 Issues in 2000 (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/jan2000/predictions.htm)
- Doctors Converge
on Sacramento to Lobby for Universal Health Coverage (http://www.acponline.org/college/pressroom/calif.htm)
- How is the
College Working to Influence the 2000 Elections? (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/feb00/washpers.htm)
- Colorado Chapter,
Newsletter February 2000 (http://www.acponline.org/chapters/co/nl-feb00.htm)
- ACP-ASIM Releases
Report (http://www.acponline.org/college/pressroom/latino.htm)
- South Carolina,
Governor's Newsletter (http://www.acponline.org/chapters/sc/march2000.htm)
- How the College
is Continuing the Fight for Access to Care (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/mar00/access.htm)
- News Briefs
(http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/may00/newsbriefs.htm)
- College Announces
New Plans (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/june00/decision2000.htm)
- The Presidential
Elections: How Will Health Care Fare? (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/jul-aug00/washingtonperspect.htm)
- ACP-ASIM Release
Report on Health Risks Associated With a Lack of Health Insurance (http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/risks.htm)
- Access to
Care, Patient Safety Focus of this Year's Leadership Day (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/jul-aug00/leadershipday.htm)
- Illinois Latino's
Facing Health Crisis (http://www.acponline.org/college/pressroom/il_latinos.htm)
- ACP-ASIM to
Spend $200,000 on TV Ad Campaign to Promote Awareness of Uninsured (http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/adcampaign.htm)
- ACP-ASIM President
Testifies (http://www.acponline.org/college/pressroom/help.htm)
- Statement
of the American College of Physicians (http://www.acponline.org/hpp/testimony/fryhofer_address.htm)
- Health
Care and Election Politics (http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/oct00/election_politics.htm)
- Decision
2000: Voter Guide (http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/voterguide.htm)
- Incremental
Health Care Reform Proposals (http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/addend_a.htm)
- ACP-ASIM
Resources on the Uninsured (http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/resources.htm)
- Profile of
the Low Income Uninsured Who May Benefit from Tax Credits (http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/uninsured.htm)
- Minorities
Are the Most Uninsured (http://www.acponline.org/uninsured/minorities.htm)
Internal Archive for the Association of American Medical Colleges, downloaded
on 3/15/02:
Internal Archive for the Association of Professors of Medicine, downloaded
on 3/18/02:
Internal Archive for the Blue Cross/Blue Shield Association, downloaded on
3/18/02:
Internal Archive for the Health Insurance Association of America, downloaded
on 3/18/02:
Internal Archive for the National Association of Health Underwriters, downloaded
on 3/18/02:
Internal Archive for the Health Policy Consensus Group, downloaded on 3/19/02:
Internal Archive for the National Coalition On Health Care, downloaded on
3/19/02:
Internal Archive for the Renal Physicians Association, downloaded on 3/19/02:
Internal Archive for the American Medical Student Association, downloaded
on 3/19/02: