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 - 846 pages |
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... bills , many older Americans find that health serv- ices are still too costly , or too remote , or too forbidding for them to use . The elderly are the major victims of the gap that exists between the kind of health care American ...
... bills , many older Americans find that health serv- ices are still too costly , or too remote , or too forbidding for them to use . The elderly are the major victims of the gap that exists between the kind of health care American ...
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... bills have been paid . We can take comfort from that record , but a nagging question persists : How many individuals thus helped by medicare would have gone without hospital treatment if such programs had not existed ? And further ...
... bills have been paid . We can take comfort from that record , but a nagging question persists : How many individuals thus helped by medicare would have gone without hospital treatment if such programs had not existed ? And further ...
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... bill this year is health services research- " how to bring a greater degree of coordination and efficiency and produc- tivity into the whole health area " as Under Secretary Wilbur J. Cohen put it when he testified in the House ...
... bill this year is health services research- " how to bring a greater degree of coordination and efficiency and produc- tivity into the whole health area " as Under Secretary Wilbur J. Cohen put it when he testified in the House ...
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... bill . These problems exist with private insurance plans and there is no reason to believe that they will be more severe under Medicare . When a patient has already paid for a substantial proportion of his potential medical bills via ...
... bill . These problems exist with private insurance plans and there is no reason to believe that they will be more severe under Medicare . When a patient has already paid for a substantial proportion of his potential medical bills via ...
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... bills , mostly physicians ' bills , had been submitted for payment under the medical insurance part of medicare and payment for services under this part , we call it part B , has exceeded $ 600 million . Medicare also has helped to ...
... bills , mostly physicians ' bills , had been submitted for payment under the medical insurance part of medicare and payment for services under this part , we call it part B , has exceeded $ 600 million . Medicare also has helped to ...
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