National Health Insurance: Hearings Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session ... May 21, 22, and 23, 1974U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974 - 740 pages |
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... coinsurance would be lower than in the employer plan . and there of would be no premium or reduced cost - sharing for low income aged persons . Again , I think the chart covers pretty well the features re of that third plan which is ...
... coinsurance would be lower than in the employer plan . and there of would be no premium or reduced cost - sharing for low income aged persons . Again , I think the chart covers pretty well the features re of that third plan which is ...
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... coinsurance . The maximum annual liability per family would be $ 1,500 , at which point the catastrophic illness provision would attach . For individuals , this figure would be $ 1.050 . Under the assisted plan . for people with lower ...
... coinsurance . The maximum annual liability per family would be $ 1,500 , at which point the catastrophic illness provision would attach . For individuals , this figure would be $ 1.050 . Under the assisted plan . for people with lower ...
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... coinsurance . The maximum annual liability that would attach would be $ 750 . Of course , the cost - sharing for low - income aged would be much less . For example , an elderly per- son with an income of $ 1,700 would pay no premium or ...
... coinsurance . The maximum annual liability that would attach would be $ 750 . Of course , the cost - sharing for low - income aged would be much less . For example , an elderly per- son with an income of $ 1,700 would pay no premium or ...
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... co- insurance , and you would have a liability of up to 9 percent of income . How do you justify that ? Do you plan to propose an increase in welfare benefits to cover those kinds of additional medical expenses ? Secretary WEINBERGER ...
... co- insurance , and you would have a liability of up to 9 percent of income . How do you justify that ? Do you plan to propose an increase in welfare benefits to cover those kinds of additional medical expenses ? Secretary WEINBERGER ...
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... coinsurance . I have also said that if the deductibles and the coinsurance on careful examination are found to be too high , we are perfectly willing to discuss them . We have developed them on the basis of what we believe is our best ...
... coinsurance . I have also said that if the deductibles and the coinsurance on careful examination are found to be too high , we are perfectly willing to discuss them . We have developed them on the basis of what we believe is our best ...
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