Puerto Rico's Health Care Delivery System, Its Current Health Care Reform Efforts, and Access to Rural Health Care Services in Puerto Rico: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session, Field Hearing Held in San Juan, PR, November 15, 1994, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1995 - 199 pages |
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Page 123 - An attention to health then, should take place of every other object. The time necessary to secure this by active exercises, should be devoted to it, in preference to every other pursuit.
Page 95 - Centros de Salud Comunal de Puerto Rico appreciates the opportunity to present to this subcommittee of the Education and Labor Committee of the House of Representatives our concerns, ideas, and recommendations regarding the health reform process in the United States and Puerto Rico.
Page 117 - Both of these projects were sponsored jointly by the Department of Health of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Puerto Rico Nuclear Center.
Page 23 - These systems help to improve the quality of health care and at the same time reduce administrative costs.
Page 190 - Do you believe that it would be helpful for us to have nurse practitioners?