Testimony of Chief Medical Director, Veterans' Administration: Concerning Veterans' Hospitals, Facilities, and Personnel. June 17 and 18, 19471947 - 42 pages |
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... mean in the Department of Medicine and Survey . The total 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 ...
... mean in the Department of Medicine and Survey . The total 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 ...
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... mean , the one at Americus will be only 200 beds ? Dr. HAWLEY . Yes , 200 or 250 . Mr. WHEELER . As regards the nurse shortage , in my district , I recently had from my district the application of two nurses who had just finished the ...
... mean , the one at Americus will be only 200 beds ? Dr. HAWLEY . Yes , 200 or 250 . Mr. WHEELER . As regards the nurse shortage , in my district , I recently had from my district the application of two nurses who had just finished the ...
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... mean to make a particular case of this but there is a general policy involved here , I think . For instance , there is very little differ- ence in the size of the two towns of Thomasville , Ga . , where there now exists Finney Hospital ...
... mean to make a particular case of this but there is a general policy involved here , I think . For instance , there is very little differ- ence in the size of the two towns of Thomasville , Ga . , where there now exists Finney Hospital ...
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... means that the fellow is in pretty bad shape . Now , then , it also means to me this : If they did not have the bed to take care of him , they either had to make the ruling in there that he was not an emergency case or they could not ...
... means that the fellow is in pretty bad shape . Now , then , it also means to me this : If they did not have the bed to take care of him , they either had to make the ruling in there that he was not an emergency case or they could not ...
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... mean that all of those are in immediate need of hospitalization , nor would I want to leave the impression that every veteran in immediate need of hospitalization in every part of the country is cared for immediately . Whenever a ...
... mean that all of those are in immediate need of hospitalization , nor would I want to leave the impression that every veteran in immediate need of hospitalization in every part of the country is cared for immediately . Whenever a ...
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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...