Costs and Delivery of Health Services to Older Americans: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, First [and Second] Session[s].U.S. Government Printing Office, 1967 - 846 pages |
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... FEES Dr. NOLEN . That is exactly it , yes . I would like to talk specifically about surgical fees for a minute , since , as a surgeon , these are of some concern to me . Before medicare , as I said in my article , I individualized in ...
... FEES Dr. NOLEN . That is exactly it , yes . I would like to talk specifically about surgical fees for a minute , since , as a surgeon , these are of some concern to me . Before medicare , as I said in my article , I individualized in ...
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... fees just to get more money from the Government is ethically bad . But the philosophy that seems to prevail everywhere is that if you can get extra money from the Government go ahead and do it . Our practices relative to medicare are ...
... fees just to get more money from the Government is ethically bad . But the philosophy that seems to prevail everywhere is that if you can get extra money from the Government go ahead and do it . Our practices relative to medicare are ...
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... fees . Before Medicare , I individualized the fee on every case . The old - timer who needed a colon resection might be charged any- thing from a token charge to $ 400 , depending on his ability to pay . Four hundred was my " usual fee ...
... fees . Before Medicare , I individualized the fee on every case . The old - timer who needed a colon resection might be charged any- thing from a token charge to $ 400 , depending on his ability to pay . Four hundred was my " usual fee ...
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... fees on the theory that " Uncle Sam can afford it " or who are inflating their fees because a patient happens to be privately insured . It is understandable that some hospitals which are belatedly meet- ing staff demands for needed ...
... fees on the theory that " Uncle Sam can afford it " or who are inflating their fees because a patient happens to be privately insured . It is understandable that some hospitals which are belatedly meet- ing staff demands for needed ...
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... fees to aged patients some have doubled or tripled their fees . Some of our elderly suffering in the most extreme cases are beginning to feel they are not much better off under part B of the program - voluntary supplementary insurance ...
... fees to aged patients some have doubled or tripled their fees . Some of our elderly suffering in the most extreme cases are beginning to feel they are not much better off under part B of the program - voluntary supplementary insurance ...
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