Califano declares Carter aims for national health insurance
HEW Secretary Joseph Califano told AMA delegates the Carter administration plans a national health insurance program to shield Americans from medical costs. He called health care big business and urged government leadership with physician support to raise care standards at manageable cost. He warned of limited competition in health sectors and noted pharmaceutical research as big business with patent gains.
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AMA Study Links TV Violence To Child Harm At Convention
The AMA says medical opinion supports links between television violence and child trauma including aggression nightmares and injuries from imitation. A poll shows 94 percent see excess home screen violence and 14 percent report patient behavioral or physical symptoms. Doctors urge sponsor letters network regulation and boycotts to curb violence.
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