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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... patient day , although average hospital cost per patient day increased from about $ 45 in January of 1966 to $ 52 in June 1966 , hospital costs per patient day actually declined slightly during the period from June to November 1966 ...
... patient day , although average hospital cost per patient day increased from about $ 45 in January of 1966 to $ 52 in June 1966 , hospital costs per patient day actually declined slightly during the period from June to November 1966 ...
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... patient population groups . As such , the Center will necessarily de- vote substantial attention to the specific health needs of the aged and to pat- terns of health services necessary to meet those needs . It is well known that the ...
... patient population groups . As such , the Center will necessarily de- vote substantial attention to the specific health needs of the aged and to pat- terns of health services necessary to meet those needs . It is well known that the ...
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... patient to that of a patient who is in effect paying his own way has changed both the level of care that many of the elderly could expect and the level of care that they actually receive . In the past 112 months there have been nearly 5 ...
... patient to that of a patient who is in effect paying his own way has changed both the level of care that many of the elderly could expect and the level of care that they actually receive . In the past 112 months there have been nearly 5 ...
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... patient must first incur $ 50 in costs to cover the deductible . Then he must pay the bill and get a receipt , unless his physician has agreed to accept assignment and to be paid by medicare directly for the reasonable charges that are ...
... patient must first incur $ 50 in costs to cover the deductible . Then he must pay the bill and get a receipt , unless his physician has agreed to accept assignment and to be paid by medicare directly for the reasonable charges that are ...
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... patient of 20 percent of the cost . Senator SMATHERS . However , as I understood you a moment ago , you don't want to eliminate all of that . Mr. DAVID . No , I think it is much too early to say that it would be feasible or prudent or ...
... patient of 20 percent of the cost . Senator SMATHERS . However , as I understood you a moment ago , you don't want to eliminate all of that . Mr. DAVID . No , I think it is much too early to say that it would be feasible or prudent or ...
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