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Conclusion
Pages 71-72

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... In the Preamble to this report, we set forth the commi~ee's view that the fundamental goals of reform are to maintain and improve heady and well-be~ng, to make basic health coverage universal, and to encourage the efficient use of Doted resources. The preceding sections of this document have provided a broad framework for assessing whether and how different reform proposals would pursue these goals.
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... Reform proposals that focus primarily on financial issues and goals without recognizing Cat improved performance requires significant changes In how heath care is organized and provided are unlikely to achieve the goals outlined here. Reform proposals must indicate their general approach to questions such as how heady care professionals are to be appropriately trained and deployed (including expected responses to market signals from revised incentives)
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