Social Security Amendments of 1960: Hearings Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 12580, an Act to Extend and Improve Coverage Under the Federal Old-age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance System and to Remove Hardships and Inequities, Improve the Financing of the Trust Funds, and Provide Disability Benefits to Additional Individuals Under Such System; to Provide Grants to States for Medical Care for Aged Individuals of Low Income; to Amend the Public Assistance, and Maternal, and Child Welfare Provisions of the Social Scurity Act; to Improve the Unemployment Compensation Provisions of Such Act; and for Other Purposes, June 29, 30, 1960U.S. Government Printing Office, 1960 - 531 pages |
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... companies and by nonprofit groups in insuring people in this area . Our feeling is that they have not as yet certainly done an adequate job by any means in making available protection for long - term illness . Senator SMATHERS . Before ...
... companies and by nonprofit groups in insuring people in this area . Our feeling is that they have not as yet certainly done an adequate job by any means in making available protection for long - term illness . Senator SMATHERS . Before ...
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... companies are there now which write some form of hospital , medical , surgical benefits for the aged ? Secretary FLEMMING . As I indicated , in testimony and in response to questions , I don't think the record is too good at the present ...
... companies are there now which write some form of hospital , medical , surgical benefits for the aged ? Secretary FLEMMING . As I indicated , in testimony and in response to questions , I don't think the record is too good at the present ...
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... companies . Additionally , a large and increasing number of insurance companies and Blue Cross - Blue Shield plans offer ordinary health insurance or prepayment protection to aged individuals . ) Senator DOUGLAS . Four ? Secretary ...
... companies . Additionally , a large and increasing number of insurance companies and Blue Cross - Blue Shield plans offer ordinary health insurance or prepayment protection to aged individuals . ) Senator DOUGLAS . Four ? Secretary ...
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... companies , the only thing that the State would be required to do would be to make sure of the fact that it is a policy dealing with catastrophic illnesses , and that the matter of how much is paid to hospital , and how much is paid the ...
... companies , the only thing that the State would be required to do would be to make sure of the fact that it is a policy dealing with catastrophic illnesses , and that the matter of how much is paid to hospital , and how much is paid the ...
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... companies and individual , can you be certain that you will get proper emphasis on home nursing ? Wouldn't the tendency be to play up hospital care ? Blue Cross has been a great boon to the hospitals of this country . Now if you have ...
... companies and individual , can you be certain that you will get proper emphasis on home nursing ? Wouldn't the tendency be to play up hospital care ? Blue Cross has been a great boon to the hospitals of this country . Now if you have ...
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