Costs and Delivery of Health Services to Older Americans: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, First [and Second] Session[s].U.S. Government Printing Office, 1960 |
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... fiscal crisis that he said threatened . CATEGORICAL ELIMINATION OF SERVICES There are , of course , a number of problems with this approach . One is the administration's proposed elimination of services on a categor- ical basis so that ...
... fiscal crisis that he said threatened . CATEGORICAL ELIMINATION OF SERVICES There are , of course , a number of problems with this approach . One is the administration's proposed elimination of services on a categor- ical basis so that ...
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... fiscal inter- mediary which takes no financial risks . Cal - Med would develop a comprehensive set of benefits and ask health care plans such as Blue Cross , Blue Shield , Cal - West , Occidental , Kaiser , Ross - Loos , the county ...
... fiscal inter- mediary which takes no financial risks . Cal - Med would develop a comprehensive set of benefits and ask health care plans such as Blue Cross , Blue Shield , Cal - West , Occidental , Kaiser , Ross - Loos , the county ...
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... fiscal standpoint . It is much less expensive to maintain an older person in his own home than to place them in an institution - and it is far , far better for him — whether it be nursing home or State mental hospital . However , in ...
... fiscal standpoint . It is much less expensive to maintain an older person in his own home than to place them in an institution - and it is far , far better for him — whether it be nursing home or State mental hospital . However , in ...
Page 632
... fiscal year did gross $ 70,000 a year . Mr. UNRUH . From the program . Senator RANDOLPH . Thank you , Mr. Manley . Mr. Speaker , now let's take the 40 - percent - figure , and let's think in terms of the gross income . I would like to ...
... fiscal year did gross $ 70,000 a year . Mr. UNRUH . From the program . Senator RANDOLPH . Thank you , Mr. Manley . Mr. Speaker , now let's take the 40 - percent - figure , and let's think in terms of the gross income . I would like to ...
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... fiscal year would be a little over $ 1.5 billion . The estimate now for this year is one billion dollars more ! While not all of this change can be ascribed to increases in health care costs COSTS OF HEALTH SERVICES TO OLDER AMERICANS 635.
... fiscal year would be a little over $ 1.5 billion . The estimate now for this year is one billion dollars more ! While not all of this change can be ascribed to increases in health care costs COSTS OF HEALTH SERVICES TO OLDER AMERICANS 635.
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abuses activities administration aged audit basis benefits bill Blue Cross Blue Shield BRESLOW California Medical Association CARBRAY centers Chairman charges claims clinical committee Congress coordination costs delivery dental dentists dentures disease doctors dollars drugs effective elderly example Excerpt extended care facilities Federal fees fiscal agents Flexner report funds geriatric ghetto GORMLY group purchasers health care services health plan health services hospital increase individual institutions investigation labor legislation Los Angeles County major Medi Medi-Cal program medicaid medical audit medicare medicine MULDER multiphasic screening nursing homes operation optometrists organization ORIOL paid participate patient payment percent persons pharmacies physicians practice prescriptions present problems procedures professional public health question receive recipients recommendations reimbursement require result Senator RANDOLPH Senator WILLIAMS social statement submitted Thank tion title 19 U.S. Senate UNRUH utilization review vendors welfare
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