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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... less than one - tenth of 1 percent of our total investment in health care.1 Mr. Chairman , you and your subcommittee , through these intro- ductory hearings and those which will be held throughout the Nation , are performing a public ...
... less than one - tenth of 1 percent of our total investment in health care.1 Mr. Chairman , you and your subcommittee , through these intro- ductory hearings and those which will be held throughout the Nation , are performing a public ...
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... less than 4 percent met the deductible and were eligible for reimbursement . By December of last year 22 percent of all the enrollees in the medical insurance part , one - third of those using covered services , had met the deductible ...
... less than 4 percent met the deductible and were eligible for reimbursement . By December of last year 22 percent of all the enrollees in the medical insurance part , one - third of those using covered services , had met the deductible ...
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... less attractive in some areas than in others . Most of the students now graduating from medical school go into specialty training so that the differential shortage is more in the areas of family practice and pediatrics than it is in ...
... less attractive in some areas than in others . Most of the students now graduating from medical school go into specialty training so that the differential shortage is more in the areas of family practice and pediatrics than it is in ...
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... less about money with the medicare patient , we think more about money with a private patient . We are not so conscious of what the medicare pa- tient has to spend , what his medical care costs him as we are with the private patient ...
... less about money with the medicare patient , we think more about money with a private patient . We are not so conscious of what the medicare pa- tient has to spend , what his medical care costs him as we are with the private patient ...
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... less than half the respondents agreed that hospital costs were appropriate for the care received and more than one - third flatly disagreed that hospital costs were fair . Attitudes toward nursing homes were much less positive and , in ...
... less than half the respondents agreed that hospital costs were appropriate for the care received and more than one - third flatly disagreed that hospital costs were fair . Attitudes toward nursing homes were much less positive and , in ...
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