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Draws on current research & literature to examine the diminishing role of the federal government in U.S. health entitlement programs since the early 1970s. The failed reform attempts of President Bill Clinton's administration, & legislative trends to decentralize health management are analyzed in terms of their impact on long-term care & in the context of the sociodemographics of aging. Issues of state accountability are discussed & the repercussions of state-level discretionary policy options are categorized under four crucial effects (1) the disruption of priorities, services, & benefits for the elderly & disabled; (2) the degeneration of long-term care programs; (3) the promotion of age, gender, racial, ethic, & class preferences; & (4) the radical undermining of nonprofit sector services.
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