So I'm pleased to see Rudd taking a step back towards sensible policy with his proposal for
a complete Federal takeover of the public hospital sector to be implemented if co-operative Federalism fails to produce an agreed national reform plan.
Not exact matches
It is possible that the
federal government — currently the only barrier to the completion of the
takeover transaction — might suggest that it is not worthwhile for the transaction to be
completed.
The report makes some controversial proposals to a system known as the «Cadillac» of Medicaid programs (because it covers so much), including changing the way reimbursement rates are set, a
complete state
takeover of the responsibilities now borne by the counties, reform of the medical malpractice system and a push for a higher
federal contribution.
Although an official evaluation of the Hudson River HealthCare
takeover of the Coram site six months ago hasn't been
completed, Ms. Baird - Streeter said a steering committee will help the county decide the feasibility of switching other health centers to the
federal model.