He found that fewer than 10% of congregations had programmes for the persistent problems of poverty: drug abuse, poor health care, domestic violence and lack of work training.
The two lawmakers, who are personal friends, plan on Tuesday to introduce their proposal, which is aimed at helping the working poor purchase health care coverage for their children.
States would be free under this reform to provide financing to the poor to purchase private health insurance, empowering the poor to enjoy the same health care as the middle class, because they would enjoy the same health insurance as the middle class.
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There needs to be more community health clinics where the poor can go get health care.
Unfortunately, too many organizations in health care are in poor health and showing discouraging vital signs.
America's poor get their health care through Medicaid, a programme funded jointly by the federal government and the states.
As a result, the poor get terrible health care, worse in some cases than even that of the uninsured.
Number two, we take some programs that we are going to keep, like Medicaid, which is a program for the poor -- we take that health care program for the poor and we give it to the states to run because states run these programs more efficiently.
The budget plan also ends guaranteed welfare for poor children, limits health care guarantees for the disabled and limits the growth of spending on Medicare.
The best kind of U.S. aid, like most of the work of the MCC, seeks to build economic growth in poor countries by strengthening health care, education, and governmental and physical infrastructure.
His father, who died in a plane crash in 1981, is fondly remembered by many Panamanians for his social policies, including low-cost housing and better access for the poor to education and health care.
First the Democrats would have to put entitlements, the legally mandated programmes of Social Security (pensions), Medicare (health care for the elderly) and Medicaid (health care for the poor), on the table.
McMahon argued that Gosnell offered access to health care for people who were poor and without health insurance.
And I'm not going to stand for balancing the budget by denying or reducing health care for poor children or those with disabilities.
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The reasons for this are not entirely clear, but the main culprit seems to be a long history of inadequate primary health care in poor communities, especially those in the south.
But with the above reform, the poor would enjoy the same health care as the middle class because they would have the same private insurance as the middle class, paying market rates for care.
The greatest challenge in India came in the desperately poor, crowded regions of the north, where health care, hygiene, and education are all very poor.
The popular image of Medicaid: health care for a poor mother and her child.
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The sums set aside for food stamps, health care for the poor, education, transportation and much else would atrophy.
Fifteen percent cited the growing gap between the rich and the poor, while 10% cited health care and 7% the deficit.
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Like many people, they become pregnant, develop health problems or take poor care of themselves, and end up out of shape.
Not only do poor people have less access to health care, Katz says, but they may also be getting confusing messages about screening.
They also make it much harder to fund health care for the poor and the uninsured, by starving the government of resources it could direct to that purpose.
But the two senators have teamed up to try to extend health care insurance to poor children by hiking federal cigarette taxes by another 43 cents a pack.
He may be right to argue that America would be a better place if it spent more on its crumbling bridges and on health care for the poor.
However, it does make it very clear that the effects of food stamps (SNAP), housing subsidies (Section 8 vouchers for example) and Medicaid (health care for the poor) are not included.
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At the end of the day, the most humane way to provide health care to the poor is to offer them subsidies to buy private insurance: something that Obamacare offers to those above the poverty line, but not below it, albeit in an overregulated and costly form.
She has been credited with boosting health care assistance for the poor during her tenure.
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