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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... chronic disease incidence , drastically reduced income , frequent lack of transportation to services , and a fatalism that equates each passing year with worsen- ing health , is clear evidence that a callousness exists in our society in ...
... chronic disease incidence , drastically reduced income , frequent lack of transportation to services , and a fatalism that equates each passing year with worsen- ing health , is clear evidence that a callousness exists in our society in ...
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... chronic urinary tract infection . THREE - DAY REQUIREMENT QUESTIONED This man should be in a nursing home . The nursing home will charge for , we will say , 2 weeks or something like that . At any rate , the total bill for the nursing ...
... chronic urinary tract infection . THREE - DAY REQUIREMENT QUESTIONED This man should be in a nursing home . The nursing home will charge for , we will say , 2 weeks or something like that . At any rate , the total bill for the nursing ...
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... chronic ailments should be brought under the medicare umbrella . Who will pay for these improvements ? We of the National Council of Senior Citizens insist our prosperous land can and should pay for them out of general taxation ...
... chronic ailments should be brought under the medicare umbrella . Who will pay for these improvements ? We of the National Council of Senior Citizens insist our prosperous land can and should pay for them out of general taxation ...
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... chronic diseases . We heard Mr. Alvin David say this morning that medicare covers only 40 per- cent of the health care costs of the elderly . One of our complaints is that on the question of drugs , in this seg- ment of our population ...
... chronic diseases . We heard Mr. Alvin David say this morning that medicare covers only 40 per- cent of the health care costs of the elderly . One of our complaints is that on the question of drugs , in this seg- ment of our population ...
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... chronic diseases , and further the specialization of the medical and paramedical pro- fessions . These , in turn , should subsequently require more personnel , increased " team effort " to provide for an extended concept of truly ...
... chronic diseases , and further the specialization of the medical and paramedical pro- fessions . These , in turn , should subsequently require more personnel , increased " team effort " to provide for an extended concept of truly ...
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