Costs and Delivery of Health Services to Older Americans: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, First [and Second] Session[s].U.S. Government Printing Office, 1960 |
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Page 631
... aged alone , but would go across the board , even including the middleaged ; is that correct ? Mr. UNRUH . That is correct . That program would have covered , in effect , virtually everyone in the State . PHYSICIANS ' INCOME FROM MEDI ...
... aged alone , but would go across the board , even including the middleaged ; is that correct ? Mr. UNRUH . That is correct . That program would have covered , in effect , virtually everyone in the State . PHYSICIANS ' INCOME FROM MEDI ...
Page 635
... aged person and the government , to $ 4 each . This increase was caused largely by the fact that physicians ' fees rose very rapidly during the year after the medicare program was enacted . Though earlier this year the aged were given a ...
... aged person and the government , to $ 4 each . This increase was caused largely by the fact that physicians ' fees rose very rapidly during the year after the medicare program was enacted . Though earlier this year the aged were given a ...
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... aged in financing their health costs . The effect of these increasing costs has been to bar countless numbers of older people from seeking the care they need under Medicare . This recently announced increase in the deductible under Part ...
... aged in financing their health costs . The effect of these increasing costs has been to bar countless numbers of older people from seeking the care they need under Medicare . This recently announced increase in the deductible under Part ...
Page 649
... aged . First , to lower the cost of health care . Second , at the same time to maintain quality of health care . I say to you , doctors will accept their responsi- bility . But we feel that the patient , his relatives , and his family ...
... aged . First , to lower the cost of health care . Second , at the same time to maintain quality of health care . I say to you , doctors will accept their responsi- bility . But we feel that the patient , his relatives , and his family ...
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... aged , and to cut medical care costs , there are some things that I would like to mention . It is interesting to note that the Medi - Cal budgeted in 1967–68 , $ 159,500,000 for physicians ' services . But they actually paid out only ...
... aged , and to cut medical care costs , there are some things that I would like to mention . It is interesting to note that the Medi - Cal budgeted in 1967–68 , $ 159,500,000 for physicians ' services . But they actually paid out only ...
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