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National Coalition on Health Care

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National Coalition on Health Care (NCHC) is a coalition of groups working to achieve comprehensive health system reform. Founded in 1990 by Dr. Henry E. Simmons, M.D., NCHC is a non-profit alliance of more than 80 organizations.{{cite web |author=Catherine Dodge and Jonathan D. Salant |publisher=Reuters |title=Obama Hits Reset on Health Debate to Win Wavering Democrats |date=September 10, 2009 | accessdate=September 18, 2009 | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=aNWiEdZuopaQ}}

The coalition has a stated commitment to building a national bipartisan consensus in support for enactment and implementation of sustainable, systemic and system-wide health care reform.

Coalition principles

The coalition's mission is grounded on five interdependent principles forming a framework for improving America's health care system:[http://www.nchc.org/about/index.shtml Coalition Principles : NCHC]

  • Health care coverage for all
  • Cost management
  • Improvement of health care quality and safety
  • Equitable financing
  • Simplified administration

Member organizations

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The National Coalition on Health Care comprises the following member organizations.

Member organizations:[http://www.nchc.org/members/members.shtml Member Organizations, NCHC]

References

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External links

  • [http://www.nchc.org National Coalition on Health Care Website]

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Category:Medical and health organizations based in Washington, D.C.

Category:Healthcare reform advocacy groups in the United States