Costs and Delivery of Health Services to Older Americans: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Health of the Elderly of the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, Ninetieth Congress, First [and Second] Session[s].U.S. Government Printing Office, 1967 |
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... medicare , but if anything medicare's record should make us wonder how we got along without it for so long . Latest statistics show that 4 million persons had inpatient hospital services under medicare during its first year , and ...
... medicare , but if anything medicare's record should make us wonder how we got along without it for so long . Latest statistics show that 4 million persons had inpatient hospital services under medicare during its first year , and ...
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... medicare , millions of our older Americans were unable to obtain needed medical care . Now much of this care is being provided , but at the same time medicare has pointed up some of the very grave problems of cost and the delivery of ...
... medicare , millions of our older Americans were unable to obtain needed medical care . Now much of this care is being provided , but at the same time medicare has pointed up some of the very grave problems of cost and the delivery of ...
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... medicare will increase the use of physician services by the elderly , the impact of medicare upon the total demand for physician services is likely to be on the order of 2 percent . In the past physicians ' fees have tended to increase ...
... medicare will increase the use of physician services by the elderly , the impact of medicare upon the total demand for physician services is likely to be on the order of 2 percent . In the past physicians ' fees have tended to increase ...
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... Medicare have blunted the impact of these price rises . " However , this conclusion relates to physicians ' customary charges - the fees the physician charges to most of his patients for his services . As of July 1 , the average fees of ...
... Medicare have blunted the impact of these price rises . " However , this conclusion relates to physicians ' customary charges - the fees the physician charges to most of his patients for his services . As of July 1 , the average fees of ...
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... Medicare carriers have the responsi- bility for reviewing the services of physicians to Medicare patients to insure that the fees of individual physicians do not substantially deviate from their usual and customary charges to non - Medicare ...
... Medicare carriers have the responsi- bility for reviewing the services of physicians to Medicare patients to insure that the fees of individual physicians do not substantially deviate from their usual and customary charges to non - Medicare ...
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