AMA approves sweeping reforms in graduate medical education
The American Medical Association voted to overhaul residency and internship standards, adding public and government representation to accrediting decisions. AMA President Carl Hoffman outlined plans to study national health systems in Soviet Union Britain and Sweden, with potential future travel to China as part of evaluating U.S. care models.
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Welfare recipients in California show higher non-welfare income
State Welfare Department figures reveal the top 10 percent of aid recipients earn about $8,090 annually in non-welfare income, while the median for all California families is $10,782. The 677,681 recipients surveyed average just over $2,000 per year in total income from all sources.
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Offspring aid to elders bill vetoed
Governor Reagan vetoed a bill to restore welfare parental contributions to 1971 levels. The Senate failed to override, 22-17, with only one Republican voting for the measure. The bill would have increased payments from $100 to $150 monthly for a family of four, reversing recent cuts.
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Deukemjian bill advances to finance panel in drug plan
In Sacramento the Senate Health and Welfare Committee approved Sen George Deukmejian s anti drug program 8 0 clearing the measure to the Finance Committee The plan creates a governor appointed Drug Advisory Board including methadone and non methadone program reps and licenses private programs for state funds First time offenders without violence or prior arrests could be placed in treatment rather than jail if DA and judge concur
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Pacific Telephone seeks $138.2 million interim rate hike
Pacific Telephone Co. petitions California Public Utilities Commission for a $138.2 million annual interim rate increase. The request includes $131 million added after a June 9 Supreme Court ruling required rolling back existing rates to pre hike levels, preceding a $143 million earlier increase.
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Court allows interim petition for pay rise in 1971 case
The court ruled that the company may file for an interim increase in compensation, noting the July period and the 1971 context. Details remain limited as the ruling focuses on the procedural right to petition rather than final settlement.
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