Sharing the Load: Amish Healthcare Financing
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Sharing the Load: Amish Healthcare Financing
When settling healthcare bills, the Old Order Amish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania rely on an ethos of mutual aid, independent of the government. Consonant with this philosophy, many Amish do not participate in or receive benefits from Social Security or Medicare. They are also exempted from the Affordable Care Act of 2010. This study expands the limited documentation of Amish Hospital Aid, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Healthcare
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2227-9032
DOI: 10.3390/healthcare4040092