National Health Insurance Proposals: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, First [and Second] Session[s] ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1972 - 3293 pages |
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Page 2164
... increase was taking place , cost for hospitalization for Health Plan Member per year was rising from $ 12.53 to $ 27.30 , a rate of increase only slightly more than twofold , thus clearly indicating that the rate of rise for the cost of ...
... increase was taking place , cost for hospitalization for Health Plan Member per year was rising from $ 12.53 to $ 27.30 , a rate of increase only slightly more than twofold , thus clearly indicating that the rate of rise for the cost of ...
Page 2186
... increase government spending . With H.E.W. spending such huge sums to stoke the fires of inflation centraliz- ers ... increase of doctors in the cities and their decline in small towns , the growth of specialists and the decline of ...
... increase government spending . With H.E.W. spending such huge sums to stoke the fires of inflation centraliz- ers ... increase of doctors in the cities and their decline in small towns , the growth of specialists and the decline of ...
Page 2187
... increase in productivity and a rise in prices , which tends to return the market toward a state of equilibrium again . As long as the producers can profitably increase their productivity by raising their prices , then supply and demand ...
... increase in productivity and a rise in prices , which tends to return the market toward a state of equilibrium again . As long as the producers can profitably increase their productivity by raising their prices , then supply and demand ...
Page 2188
... increases has resulted throughout the industry . It is significant , as a reflection of this disproportionate increase in cost , that until the advent of Medicare , hospital fees were the only prices throughout the health industry which ...
... increases has resulted throughout the industry . It is significant , as a reflection of this disproportionate increase in cost , that until the advent of Medicare , hospital fees were the only prices throughout the health industry which ...
Page 2194
... increase costs of medi- cal care ; increase dictation to and control of everyone by the central govern- ment ; ignore the experiences in socialized countries and gravely threaten indi- vidual freedom for us all . They should be ...
... increase costs of medi- cal care ; increase dictation to and control of everyone by the central govern- ment ; ignore the experiences in socialized countries and gravely threaten indi- vidual freedom for us all . They should be ...
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Page 2199 - In questions of power then let no more be heard" of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief, by the chains of the Constitution.
Page 2198 - The powers reserved to the several States will extend to all the objects which, in the ordinary course of affairs, concern the lives, liberties, and properties of the people, and the internal order, improvement, and prosperity of the State.
Page 2275 - ... (4) in the case of an agency or organization in any State in which State or applicable local law provides for the licensing of agencies or organizations of this nature, (A) is licensed pursuant to such law, or (B) is approved, by the agency of such State or locality responsible for licensing...
Page 2198 - The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are numerous and indefinite.
Page 2280 - ... term shall not include a private organization which is not a nonprofit organization exempt from Federal income taxation under section...
Page 2538 - I served as chairman of the executive council of the Association of American Medical Colleges...
Page 2725 - Counsel for the American Association of Retired Persons and the National Retired Teachers Association.
Page 2726 - But if additional personnel are employed in the present manner and within the present patterns and "systems" of care, they will not avert, or even perhaps alleviate, the crisis. Unless we improve the system through which health care is provided, care will continue to become less satisfactory, even though there are massive increases in cost and in numbers of health personnel.
Page 2197 - As a matter of fact and law, the governing rights of the States are all of those which have not been surrendered to the National Government by the Constitution or its amendments. Wisely or unwisely, people know that under the Eighteenth Amendment Congress has been given the right to legislate on this particular subject, but this is not the case in the matter of a great number of other vital problems of Government, such as the conduct of public utilities, of banks, of insurance, of business, of agriculture,...
Page 2197 - Washington during these last ten years. Were it possible to find 'master minds' so unselfish, so willing to decide unhesitatingly against their own personal interests or private prejudices, men almost God-like in their ability to hold the...