American College of Preventive Medicine – Policy Resolution # 03-02(A)

TITLE: Health Care for All

AUTHOR(S): John T. Ashley MD, MBA, FACPM
Robert H. LeBow, MD, MPH (active member, ACPM)
Robert T. Pero, MD, MPH (active member, ACPM)

DATE: January 15, 2002 (Revised 2/04/02)

The Policy Committee Chair will appoint a subcommittee to develop an ACPM policy position on universal health insurance that updates its existing policy, builds to the extent possible on the principles and elements proposed in Resolution 03-02(A), and addresses the following key components: (1) benefits coverage, (2) financing mechanisms, (3) access principles, and (4) regulatory authority. The subcommittee will report back to the full committee at Preventive Medicine 2003.