Costs and Delivery of Health Services to Older Americans: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, First [and Second] Session[s].U.S. Government Printing Office, 1967 |
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As I understand it , Mr. Chairman , your subcommittee has already heard from many medical experts and others who believe that older Americans are major victims of present deficiencies in our health services .
As I understand it , Mr. Chairman , your subcommittee has already heard from many medical experts and others who believe that older Americans are major victims of present deficiencies in our health services .
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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 health services which we were not , as a nation , so fully aware of before .
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 health services which we were not , as a nation , so fully aware of before .
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The conference summary , and a few sig ficant papers presented there are attached . in reply to question # 2 , although specific plans for the operation of the Center are not yet fully developed , the National Center for Health Services ...
The conference summary , and a few sig ficant papers presented there are attached . in reply to question # 2 , although specific plans for the operation of the Center are not yet fully developed , the National Center for Health Services ...
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Subcommittee on Health of the Elderly. levels , there will be a tendency upon the part of some physicians to raise their fees . As Dr. Nolen points out , however , the Medicare carriers have the responsibility for reviewing the services ...
Subcommittee on Health of the Elderly. levels , there will be a tendency upon the part of some physicians to raise their fees . As Dr. Nolen points out , however , the Medicare carriers have the responsibility for reviewing the services ...
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Special Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Health of the Elderly. H.R. 5710 would simplify administration by permitting payment for services to hospital outpatients to be handled as a single benefit , with a single rule for determining ...
Special Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Health of the Elderly. H.R. 5710 would simplify administration by permitting payment for services to hospital outpatients to be handled as a single benefit , with a single rule for determining ...
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