National Health Care Reform Act of 1983

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Health Care Reform Act of 1983 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish actuarial categories, including an aged and disabled actuarial category, of individuals eligible for Federal financial assistance toward the purchase of membership in a health care plan qualified under this Act (health care contributions). Sets forth category factors. Requires the Secretary to delineate health care areas according to specified criteria. Title I: Health Care Contributions - Makes every individual who is a resident citizen of the United States or a lawful resident alien eligible for a health care contribution. Provides that dependents of eligible individuals are not eligible for health care contributions unless they are aged or disabled. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax exclusion for contributions paid by an eligible individual's employer toward the premium of such plan. Sets forth exclusion conditions. Allows a taxpayer a tax credit for such membership premium. Directs the Secretary to make a contribution to electing individuals in lieu of medicare benefits. Entitles an individual whose family income is below specified guidelines to receive a dire…