That is pretty clear. They simply want to maintain the status quo and keeping the insurance companies in charge of health care delivery,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.21

Quite often, leadership will take small steps to maintain status quo rather than do something bold and try and leapfrog the competition.

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But then what the OECD countries are doing is simply trying to maintain status quos which really have no validity in the face of demanding efficiency through competition.

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The referendum choices include two options for change and one to maintain the status quo.

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