Testimony of Chief Medical Director, Veterans' Administration: Concerning Veterans' Hospitals, Facilities, and Personnel. June 17 and 18, 19471947 - 42 pages |
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... fiscal year 1948 . The CHAIRMAN . It is my understanding that the Appropriations Committee granted you all the money that you asked for for the building of hospitals ; is that correct ? Dr. HAWLEY . For the building of hospitals ? The ...
... fiscal year 1948 . The CHAIRMAN . It is my understanding that the Appropriations Committee granted you all the money that you asked for for the building of hospitals ; is that correct ? Dr. HAWLEY . For the building of hospitals ? The ...
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... fiscal year ? Dr. HAWLEY . That is right ; of which 2,933 are for three new hospitals to be opened . Mr. ALLEN . All right . Now , how many people do you have in your department now ? Dr. HAWLEY . 61,521 full - time employees . Mr ...
... fiscal year ? Dr. HAWLEY . That is right ; of which 2,933 are for three new hospitals to be opened . Mr. ALLEN . All right . Now , how many people do you have in your department now ? Dr. HAWLEY . 61,521 full - time employees . Mr ...
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... fiscal year 1948 only 62 percent bed occupancy in our existing general medical and surgical hospitals , whereas it ... fiscal year 1950 . Mr. WHEELER . When will the one in Thomasville be closed ? Dr. HAWLEY . We hope by the opening of ...
... fiscal year 1948 only 62 percent bed occupancy in our existing general medical and surgical hospitals , whereas it ... fiscal year 1950 . Mr. WHEELER . When will the one in Thomasville be closed ? Dr. HAWLEY . We hope by the opening of ...
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... fiscal year 1947 , this present fiscal year , of which , I think , there were $ 19,000,000 appropriated for non - bed- producing projects , but the Bureau of the Budget in going over our plans for non - bed - producing projects for the ...
... fiscal year 1947 , this present fiscal year , of which , I think , there were $ 19,000,000 appropriated for non - bed- producing projects , but the Bureau of the Budget in going over our plans for non - bed - producing projects for the ...
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... fiscal 1948 , to operate 102,000 beds . That is a ratio of 6 employees for every 10 beds . Now , the Budget Bureau cut that by 4,818 , and you made a state- ment that that would necessitate the closing of 4,000 beds , or a ratio of 12 ...
... fiscal 1948 , to operate 102,000 beds . That is a ratio of 6 employees for every 10 beds . Now , the Budget Bureau cut that by 4,818 , and you made a state- ment that that would necessitate the closing of 4,000 beds , or a ratio of 12 ...
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200-bed hospital ALLEN American Legion Americus answer arthritis atric NP GM&S Bronx building Bureau Calif closed Congress Congressman Taylor construction CROW denied admission district doctors DONOHUE EDITH NOURSE ROGERS employees F M F M F facilities Finney fiscal year 1948 FM FM full-time gentleman from Oklahoma gentleman yield Georgia GM&S Total TB HAWLEY hospital administrators hospital at Saratoga hospital open Hot Springs HUBER Johnson City JOHNSON of Oklahoma JUNE 18 KEARNEY keep this hospital Lake City Madam Chairman MEADE MITCHELL Mount Alto Muskogee NP GM&S Total number of beds number of patients Oklahoma City operate patient-day patients treated permanent PHILLIPS pitals poliomyelitis question RAMEY RANKIN record Ross Saratoga Hospital Saratoga Springs service officers situation small hospital staff statement Tallahassee TEAGUE temporary hospitals Tenn Thomasville Total TB Psychi treatment trying tuberculosis hospitals understand waiting list WHEELER
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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...