Health Care Reform: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, Part 12U.S. Government Printing Office, 1993 |
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... Practice Psychia- trists ; American Counseling Association ; American Family Foundation ; American Occupational ... Practice Psychiatrists ( See listing for Amer- ican Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ) 581 American Association ...
... Practice Psychia- trists ; American Counseling Association ; American Family Foundation ; American Occupational ... Practice Psychiatrists ( See listing for Amer- ican Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ) 581 American Association ...
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... the residency ) before licensing a physician . The medical profession regards three years of graduate ( residency ) training as the minimum needed to practice medicine . The physician in graduate medical education not only learns the 1/3 ...
... the residency ) before licensing a physician . The medical profession regards three years of graduate ( residency ) training as the minimum needed to practice medicine . The physician in graduate medical education not only learns the 1/3 ...
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... practice in a medical specialty ; there are now 24 specialties ( listed in Appendix D ) . In a period ranging from three to eight years , depending on the specialty , the residency imparts the knowledge and experience required for ...
... practice in a medical specialty ; there are now 24 specialties ( listed in Appendix D ) . In a period ranging from three to eight years , depending on the specialty , the residency imparts the knowledge and experience required for ...
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... practice a specialty , but the incentives are considerable . Some RRCs see rates of certification of graduates as indicative of the quality of residency programs ; physicians in those programs are encouraged to become certi- fied . Some ...
... practice a specialty , but the incentives are considerable . Some RRCs see rates of certification of graduates as indicative of the quality of residency programs ; physicians in those programs are encouraged to become certi- fied . Some ...
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... practice training at the centers is uncommon . Most medical schools sponsor family practice residencies , but the slots are largely in affiliated hospitals , many of them rural . Widespread acknowledgement that specialties are moving ...
... practice training at the centers is uncommon . Most medical schools sponsor family practice residencies , but the slots are largely in affiliated hospitals , many of them rural . Widespread acknowledgement that specialties are moving ...
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Page 158 - ... intended to secure the individual from the arbitrary exercise of the powers of government, unrestrained by the established principles of private rights and distributive justice.
Page 148 - ... termination of aid pending resolution of a controversy over eligibility may deprive an eligible recipient of the very means by which to live while he waits.
Page 148 - First, the private interest that will be affected by the official action; second, the risk of an erroneous deprivation of such interest through the procedures used, and the probable value, if any, of additional or substitute procedural safeguards; and finally, the Government's interest, including the function involved and the fiscal and administrative burdens that the additional or substitute procedural requirement would entail.
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Page 158 - our cases have recognized that the Due Process Clauses generally confer no affirmative right to governmental aid, even where such aid may be necessary to secure life, liberty, or property interests of which the government itself may not deprive the individual.
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Page 153 - Labor regulations require that decisions on review be made "promptly," generally within 60 days. Plans may extend the time period for response to 120 days after receipt of the request for review if there are special circumstances, such as the need to hold a hearing or to wait for a meeting of the board of trustees. A request for review that is not acted upon within 120 days is deemed to be denied, and the claimant may seek judicial review.37 Participants and beneficiaries have hurt by the restrictions...