Senators Study Drug Bill for Faster Safe Remedies
Washington government officials outline a broad overhaul of U S pharmaceutical laws to speed approval of safe drugs and tighten postmarket monitoring. Senators Kennedy Javits and Rep Rogers lead separate but aligned proposals, with industry wary of earlier disclosure provisions. Dr Bourne backs the initiative in a letter to Dr Kennedy.
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Washington
Peter Bourne
Carter
Donald Kennedy
Food and Drug Commissioner
Miners Craft Makeshift Health Plan Amid Strike
Southern West Virginia coal miners and hospital officials devise a temporary medical plan as a national strike looms. Miners would pay 80 dollars monthly plus the first 50 of hospital bills and 10 dollars for ER fees, with a fund held by union locals for hospital charges. Hospital administrator David Elliott and 10 miners met with Southern West Virginia Clinic representatives to discuss coverage.
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Appalachian Regional Hospital
West Inia
Bill Whetsel
Beckley Hospital
David Elliott
Whetsel
Thy
Southern West Clinic
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