...Henry A. Waxman Copyright © 1976-77 by Duke University Press 1976 ...

... in such Washington-based efforts as the Kennedy-Waxman bill, the National Leadership Commission on Health Care plan (a private sector commission with Presidents Nixon, Ford, and Carter as honorary co-chairmen), and recommendations from the Pepper Commission, a congressionally established commission with key...

... and the Environment. Subcommittee Chairman Henry A. Waxman, a Democrat with a strong grip on his very affluent and liberal Los Angeles district, has emerged as the most outspoken opponent of Reagan’s health budget reduction plans. Waxman opened the hearing by reading a tough statement: “As you talk to us...

... to extending workplace health insurance to all Americans. When pressed for specifics, Dukakis had generally held up the Kennedy-Waxman bill, introduced in 1987 by Senator Edward Kennedy and Congressman Henry Waxman, as an example of the type of policy he would support if elected...

... Quarterly Weekly Report. 1989a . Broad Plans to Revise Health Insurance Offered. 4 February, p. 221 . Committee for Economic Development. 1989b . Drop in U.S. Infant Mortality Goal of New Legislation. 8 April, pp. 759 -60. Committee for Economic Development. 1989c . Kennedy, Waxman Introduce...

... Efforts to Expand Home Services while Limiting Costs . GAO/HEHS-94-167, August. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office. Waxman , H. A. 1989 . Kids and Medicaid: Progress but Continuing Problems. American Journal of Public Health 79 ( 9 ): 1217 -1218. Zawadski , R. T. 1984...

... Drugs . Washington, DC : US Department of Health and Human Services . Berndt E. R. Aitken M. L. . 2010 . “Brand Loyalty, Generic Entry, and Price Competition in Pharmaceuticals in the Quarter Century after the 1984 Waxman-Hatch Legislation.” NBER Working Paper No. 16431 (October...

... . thehill.com/homenews/senate/64019-dem-thumbs-down-to-reid-doctors-deal . Congressional Quarterly Transcriptions . 2009 . House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Rep. Henry A. Waxman Holds a Markup of H.R. 3200, the America's Affordable Health Choices Act . CQ Transcriptions , July 30...

... it became more widely recognized that most uninsured children resided in working families, there was a bi-partisan effort led by Representative Henry Waxman (D-CA), to expand Medicaid to more deserving groups (Tanenbaum 1995). The political dynamics behind these expansions were a product of major interest...

... by Representative Waxman) and the Health Subcommittee in the Senate (chaired for many years by Senator Kennedy). Assignments with members of the Senate Subcommittee on Finance have increased in recent years; and some fellows have worked with offices or committees with disparate perspectives on health...

... on to Henry Waxman (D-­CA), who subsequently scored above 100 in both the House and the Senate until the Republican ascendancy in the 1994 elections, as illustrated in figure 7. Given that the average score is set at 1.0, these members are clearly special when it comes to sponsor- ing health policy...

... 2006 ; Baicker, Fisher, and Chandra 2007 ; Sloan and Shadle 2009 ; Mello et al. 2010 ; Waxman et al. 2014 ). These studies, along with studies that examine other reforms or variation at the county level within states, for example, suggest that while the malpractice environment may affect...

... have a tougher time making it through Congress than nonhealth bills, and that congressional policy entrepre- neurs (like Henry Waxman) generally are the key to successful efforts to break this health care gridlock. Ariadna García-­Prado and Paula González investigate the common practice...

... the proposed schemes for the introduction of an NHI system in the U.S.,42the comprehensive plan (the Health Care for All Americans Act, or the Kennedy-Waxman Bill)43surely comes closest to the Israeli proposal. Total coverage of the sort suggested by the Kennedy-Waxman Bill is the cornerstone...

... entrepreneurs such as Representative Henry Waxman and Senators Ted Kennedy and Orrin Hatch and lesser-acknowledged children's health advocates, such as Senator Lloyd Bentsen, created a bank of policy knowledge about the cost-effectiveness of incrementally ratcheting Medicaid coverage to include all poor...

... invention that otherwise would remain a trade secret and thus encourages competition to design around brand-name patents. In 1984, Congress passed the Hatch‑Waxman Act, which has encour- aged competition from lower‑priced generic drugs. Hatch-Waxman has shaped substantially the legal environment...

... of our society from suffering physical harm from exposure or hunger at a time when earnings are reduced and savings depleted. Thirty percent of American adults reported reducing their spending on food in the early weeks of the pandemic, and one quarter experienced food insecurity (Waxman 2020...

...), sponsored by Congressman Pete Stark; and the Elder-Care Long-Term Care Assistance Act of 1988 (H.R. 5320), sponsored by Congressman Henry Waxman. 610 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law percent of private payers spent down at some time during their nursing home stay. Moreover...

.... The Managed Care Marketplace . Available on-line at www.vahp.org/directory/market.html . Waxman, Judy. 2001 . Author interview with deputy executive director of Families USA. 17 July. Weissert, Carol, and William Weissert. 1996 . Governing Health: The Politics of Health Policy . Baltimore, MD: Johns...

... as a provider representative. Chairmen of the key committees that deal with health legislation have been appointed for the 96th Congress: House Commerce, Health Subcommittee-Henry Waxman (D-CA) House Ways & Means, Health SubcommitteerharlesRange1 (D-NY) House Appropriations, Labor-HEW...