Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1992: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 |
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Seventeen percent of the population under 65 was uninsured in the first quarter
of 1987 compared to 14 percent ( 26.5 million ) a decade earlier . Only 64 percent
of uninsured Americans under age 65 used any health services in 1987 ...
Seventeen percent of the population under 65 was uninsured in the first quarter
of 1987 compared to 14 percent ( 26.5 million ) a decade earlier . Only 64 percent
of uninsured Americans under age 65 used any health services in 1987 ...
Page 456
While 93 percent of privately insured children under age 6 used any health
services in 1987 , only 81 percent of uninsured children used any services .
Average total health expenditures for uninsured children under age 6 who used
health ...
While 93 percent of privately insured children under age 6 used any health
services in 1987 , only 81 percent of uninsured children used any services .
Average total health expenditures for uninsured children under age 6 who used
health ...
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6 percent ) practiced in locations designed as health manpower shortage areas
by the Federal Government and had more Medicaid recipients in their patient
populations ( 31 percent for blacks , 24 percent for hispanics , and 14 percent for
...
6 percent ) practiced in locations designed as health manpower shortage areas
by the Federal Government and had more Medicaid recipients in their patient
populations ( 31 percent for blacks , 24 percent for hispanics , and 14 percent for
...
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In persons under 65 we show a continuing decline in cancer mortality , a total of
4.3 percent from 1973 to 1988. ... in early detection of breast cancer among
younger women , an increase in the percentage of women undergoing cervical
cancer ...
In persons under 65 we show a continuing decline in cancer mortality , a total of
4.3 percent from 1973 to 1988. ... in early detection of breast cancer among
younger women , an increase in the percentage of women undergoing cervical
cancer ...
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esophageal cancer increased by 5 percent , multiple myeloma up 11 percent , In
persons over 65 the net change in mortality for all cancers combined is an
increase of 12.9 percent over the period 1973 to 1988. Reviewing the figures in
Table ...
esophageal cancer increased by 5 percent , multiple myeloma up 11 percent , In
persons over 65 the net change in mortality for all cancers combined is an
increase of 12.9 percent over the period 1973 to 1988. Reviewing the figures in
Table ...
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