Costs of Medical Care Spur Administration Congress
Washington reports that the Johnson administration and Congress plan hearings to study rising medical costs and care quality. Hospital charges and physicians fees have climbed sharply, boosted by Medicare Medicaid, nurse wages, and labor costs, with debates over group practice and foreign doctors.
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Congress
Patrick’ J.slovan
Washington
U.S
New York
Médical
State of the Union
Johnson
Taiwan
Iceland
Fiji Islands
Netherlands
United States
Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
American Medical Association
AMA
Milford O. Rouse
UPI
White House
Senate
Britain
William H. Stewart
U.S. Public Health ‘Service
Medicare
New York City
Medicaid
Walter Ky Emory
Phoenix
Ariz
Tsadst the
American Hospital Association
Labor Department
America
Angels of Mercy
Kaiser Plan Draws Attention From U.S. Panels
Washington agencies and congressional committees study the Kaiser-Permanente prepaid care model seen as a way to slow rising medical costs. The California based plan covers about 1.6 million people across California Oregon and Hawaii with fixed annual payments and salaried physicians, plus small per service charges.
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Washington
UPI
White House
California
Henry Kaiser
Oregon
Hawaii
Ketch Ondine Leads South American Race
In the Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro yacht race, the 73 foot ketch Ondine owned by S A Longo of New York took an early lead after starting near Rio de la Plata. Palawan owned by Thomas J. Watson Jr. of New York crossed first but was overtaken by Fortuna within minutes, with Fortuna Palawan Juana and Stormvogel of Holland chasing.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Ondine
S.A. Longo
New York
Rio de Janeiro
Palawan
Thomas J. Watson Jr
Fortuna
Rio de la Plata
Juana
Holland
U S Schools Blamed For Making Boys Sissies In Study
A two year National Institute of Mental Health funded study led by Dr Patricia Caye Sexton of New York University argues US schools function as feminine institutions disadvantaging boys. It urges more technology vocational work real life study and male role models to counteract the trend and better address masculine needs.
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Congress
Benjamin Rosenthal
D-N. You
Rosenthal
U.S. Public Health Service
AMA
Rouse
Thomas Tierney
Brookings Institution
U.S
India
Latin America
United States
Arere Southey
America
Patricia Caye Sexton
New York University
School of Education
National Institute of Mental Health
Mit
Sexton
Norway Favored for 1968 Olympic Cross Country Gold
UPI reports Norway as the favorite to win the first 1968 Olympic cross country gold. Eero Maentyranta, 30, defending 30 km champion, leads Finland. Sweden fields two teams of newcomers. Russia considered a weaker challenger. Americans Mike Gallagher and George Elliot aim for best results.
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Autrans
Frasies
UPI
Norway
Eero, Maentyranta
Russia
Mike Gallagher
Killington
George Elliot
Durango
Colo
al Merrill
U.S
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