Testimony of Chief Medical Director, Veterans' Administration: Concerning Veterans' Hospitals, Facilities, and Personnel. June 17 and 18, 19471947 - 42 pages |
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... doctor cost , in general hospitals , is currently about $ 1.50 a day . In tuberculosis hospitals , it is about 90 cents a day , and in neuro- psychiatric hospitals , is 35 cents a patient - day and I do not believe that you could effect ...
... doctor cost , in general hospitals , is currently about $ 1.50 a day . In tuberculosis hospitals , it is about 90 cents a day , and in neuro- psychiatric hospitals , is 35 cents a patient - day and I do not believe that you could effect ...
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... doctor's office after a complete physical examination for life insurance , or something like that , and dropped dead of a coronary after he gets out the door ; but the fact that a person dies shortly after a medical examination means ...
... doctor's office after a complete physical examination for life insurance , or something like that , and dropped dead of a coronary after he gets out the door ; but the fact that a person dies shortly after a medical examination means ...
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... doctors who were attending this veteran recommended immediate hospitalization . The doctors at the hospital said it was not an emergency case . Well , it turned out to be an emergency case . Now , why do the managers of hospitals or the ...
... doctors who were attending this veteran recommended immediate hospitalization . The doctors at the hospital said it was not an emergency case . Well , it turned out to be an emergency case . Now , why do the managers of hospitals or the ...
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... doctors who have shown administrative ability and from laymen who have shown administrative ability . Mr. DONOHUE . Are most of them former Army and Navy officers ? Dr. HAWLEY . Only in this respect , that a large proportion of the doctors ...
... doctors who have shown administrative ability and from laymen who have shown administrative ability . Mr. DONOHUE . Are most of them former Army and Navy officers ? Dr. HAWLEY . Only in this respect , that a large proportion of the doctors ...
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... doctors . There are a few exceptions . Mr. DONOHUE . Are these doctors that have been schooled in hospital administration ? Dr. HAWLEY . No. So far as I know , we have none who is a graduate of a formal course in hospital administration ...
... doctors . There are a few exceptions . Mr. DONOHUE . Are these doctors that have been schooled in hospital administration ? Dr. HAWLEY . No. So far as I know , we have none who is a graduate of a formal course in hospital administration ...
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Page 15 - ... emergency cases. I think the public, from the information that comes out of your office, it seems to me, gets such a glowing report that everything is going all right, when I know down in my State that they are not. I just fairly well sympathize with the Appropriations Committee and everyone else, but if you are not going to come in here and tell us what you need...
Page 20 - ... the certification ? Mr. SHUFF. I was not in it at the time. I have to get that from Mr. Fowler. Do you have the vote ? Mr. FOWLER. Do you want the actual figures of the vote ? Mr. PUCINSKI. Approximately. Mr. AYRES. Yes, approximately. Mr. PUCINSKI. I will give it to you in just a second. Mr. AYRES. The thing that I am trying to get at, Mr. Chairman, is that this has come up in different places throughout the country. The employees go out and strike and then, before anything is settled, most...