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The main sticking points include the fate of Gorazde, the remaining enclave that the Bosnian government holds in the east. It is the "safe area" that the London meeting vowed in particular to protect, but it would be isolated in Serb territory. Another potential stumbling block concerns partitioning Sarajevo to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO AND THE BALKANS: LOUDER THAN WORDS | 9/11/1995 | See Source »

The other tricky issue about vouchers is that the cost of private insurance naturally will vary depending on a person's age, health condition and so on. The current Medicare system actually performs two functions. One is subsidizing seniors' health care. The other is "risk pooling": spreading costs evenly among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST WAY TO FIX MEDICARE | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

Under the Heritage Foundation proposal, the government's annual payment would vary based on age and sex but not medical condition; Medicare-qualified insurance plans, though, would be forbidden to discriminate against sicker people. This puts much of the burden of risk pooling on private insurers. There would be a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST WAY TO FIX MEDICARE | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

James W. Henry, 78, of Clarendon, Arkansas, is sure he found a miracle. For 30 years, the retired postmaster suffered from emphysema caused by smoking. Even though he gave up cigarettes in 1962, Henry's condition kept getting worse. The emphysema had created so many permanent blisters in his lungs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARE SURGEONS TOO CREATIVE? | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

Sylvia Stanton Sellarole, 61, of Redlands, California, was not so lucky. For five years the registered nurse had suffered the uncontrollable tremor and halting steps characteristic of Parkinson's disease. But her hopes soared in 1993 when she heard Dr. Robert Iacono of the Loma Linda University Medical Center speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARE SURGEONS TOO CREATIVE? | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

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