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Proposes a health care financing system for health insurance in the U.S. Identification of the health insurance-related problems in the country which require solutions; Analysis of the solutions offered by the proposed health financing system; Discussion on the other advantages offered by the proposed health financing system.

Comments on the notion of well-child care and the reaction of U.S. pediatricians to it. Issues involved in the notion of well-child care; Reaction of the health insurance to the practice of well-child care by pediatricians; Necessity of creating a single authoritative source of standards for well-child care.

Presents a letter to the editor published in the November 2003 issue of the periodical "Quality Progress," on changes needed in the healthcare financing system in the U.S. Overview of problems in the health financing system; Assessment of steps that should be taken to address these problems; Information on documentary sources on the issue.