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 such , the Center will necessarily de vote substantial attention to the specific health needs of the aged and to patterns of health services necessary to meet those needs . It is well known that the health needs of the aged are ...
As such , the Center will necessarily de vote substantial attention to the specific health needs of the aged and to patterns of health services necessary to meet those needs . It is well known that the health needs of the aged are ...
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To participate in medicare , institutions have been required to meet standards set forth in the law and in the regulations . I might add , Mr. Chairman , that one factor that seems to be involved in the increased cost of hospital care ...
To participate in medicare , institutions have been required to meet standards set forth in the law and in the regulations . I might add , Mr. Chairman , that one factor that seems to be involved in the increased cost of hospital care ...
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... of service have been required to meet specified standards . For extended care facilities and home health agencies , these standards were the first to be nationally recognized . Professional organizations such as the Joint Commission ...
... of service have been required to meet specified standards . For extended care facilities and home health agencies , these standards were the first to be nationally recognized . Professional organizations such as the Joint Commission ...
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... including both participants and those denied participation - showed that 46 percent had some deficiency and that 89 percent of the extended care facilities needed to improve their operations to meet medicare's quality goals .
... including both participants and those denied participation - showed that 46 percent had some deficiency and that 89 percent of the extended care facilities needed to improve their operations to meet medicare's quality goals .
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Where will they find the cash to meet these costly medicare deductibles ? a FOOD OR HEALTH CARE Undoubtedly , many of the 1,700,000 elderly who refused to buy medicare's $ 3 - a - month doctor insurance did so because they realize they ...
Where will they find the cash to meet these costly medicare deductibles ? a FOOD OR HEALTH CARE Undoubtedly , many of the 1,700,000 elderly who refused to buy medicare's $ 3 - a - month doctor insurance did so because they realize they ...
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| Title | Costs and Delivery of Health Services to Older Americans: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, First [and Second] Session[s]. Volumes 1-3 of 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], United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Health of the Elderly Issues 1-3 of Costs and Delivery of Health Services to Older Americans: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, First [and Second] Session[s], United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Health of the Elderly |
| Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging. Subcommittee on Health of the Elderly |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1967 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 22 Jul 2008 |
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