The major initiative of President Clinton's first administration was to address the rising cost of health care and the growing number of uninsured Americans. Although the idea of providing universalized health care ultimately failed to get congressional approval, what were some of this plan's initial goals?

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Isis Mason

23 December, 13:21

The major initiative of President Clinton's first administration was to address the rising cost of health care and the growing number of uninsured Americans. Although the idea of providing universalized health care ultimately failed to get congressional approval, what were some of this plan's initial goals?

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Mariana Montgomery · Answer 1

Hi! The goals were to give each citizen equal access to medical care regardless of physical, work or economic conditions. Clinton tried to make a health reform that could protect people who couldn't afford insurance to cover medical expenses. Proposed universal coverage health since the health care in the USA even now it's private and not for who can't pay.