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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... patient population groups . As such , the Center will necessarily de- vote substantial attention to the specific health needs of the aged and to pat- terns of health services necessary to meet those needs . It is well known that the ...
... patient population groups . As such , the Center will necessarily de- vote substantial attention to the specific health needs of the aged and to pat- terns of health services necessary to meet those needs . It is well known that the ...
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... patient's home on the call of the patient in order for the doctor or the patient to qualify under the medicare program ? Mr. DAVID . There is no such provision . Dr. SILVER . No such provision . Senator SMATHERS . No such requirement ...
... patient's home on the call of the patient in order for the doctor or the patient to qualify under the medicare program ? Mr. DAVID . There is no such provision . Dr. SILVER . No such provision . Senator SMATHERS . No such requirement ...
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... patient , $ 15 if I read an electrocardiogram , $ 20 if I burned off some warts . But the money was coming out of the patient's pocket and I made certain he or she needed the procedure before I ordered it . This was the philosophy that ...
... patient , $ 15 if I read an electrocardiogram , $ 20 if I burned off some warts . But the money was coming out of the patient's pocket and I made certain he or she needed the procedure before I ordered it . This was the philosophy that ...
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... patient . I might make money on the X - ray I took on the welfare patient . So , consciously or sub- consciously , money might motivate me to order the X - ray on a welfare patient when it was not absolutely necessary . EXPERIENCE WITH ...
... patient . I might make money on the X - ray I took on the welfare patient . So , consciously or sub- consciously , money might motivate me to order the X - ray on a welfare patient when it was not absolutely necessary . EXPERIENCE WITH ...
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... patient is wealthy . I am sure you are aware of this philosophy , this " Robin Hood " idea that you charge more for the wealthy so that you can treat the charity patients for less . We have never subscribed to that and I have never ...
... patient is wealthy . I am sure you are aware of this philosophy , this " Robin Hood " idea that you charge more for the wealthy so that you can treat the charity patients for less . We have never subscribed to that and I have never ...
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