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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... physicians ' fees continued to rise at about the same rate as in 1966 , hospital daily room rates have continued to rise at a rapid rate , up 6.1 percent in the first quarter of 1967 . INCREASES IN PHYSICIANS ' FEES The available ...
... physicians ' fees continued to rise at about the same rate as in 1966 , hospital daily room rates have continued to rise at a rapid rate , up 6.1 percent in the first quarter of 1967 . INCREASES IN PHYSICIANS ' FEES The available ...
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... physicians ' fees has not significantly affected the elderly . The coinsurance provisions of Medicare have blunted the impact of these price rises . " However , this conclusion relates to physicians ' customary charges - the fees the ...
... physicians ' fees has not significantly affected the elderly . The coinsurance provisions of Medicare have blunted the impact of these price rises . " However , this conclusion relates to physicians ' customary charges - the fees the ...
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... physicians to raise their fees . As Dr. Nolen points out , however , the 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 ...
... physicians to raise their fees . As Dr. Nolen points out , however , the 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 ...
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... physicians . Hospital patients receive a broad range of services , including diagnostic and therapeute supplies and services furnished by hospital presonnel and X - ray and laboratory services provided by or under the supervision of ...
... physicians . Hospital patients receive a broad range of services , including diagnostic and therapeute supplies and services furnished by hospital presonnel and X - ray and laboratory services provided by or under the supervision of ...
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... PHYSICIANS Dr. SILVER . I think that there is and has been for some time a sig- nificant shortage in physicians which is ascribable to a number of fac- tors only part of which has been the very slow increase in the total number ...
... PHYSICIANS Dr. SILVER . I think that there is and has been for some time a sig- nificant shortage in physicians which is ascribable to a number of fac- tors only part of which has been the very slow increase in the total number ...
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