Maryland seeks cost containment in health care reform
Maryland lawmakers prepare for the 1984 session with a major push on health care cost containment. The House task force recommends cutting excess hospital beds and contracting medical services. measures include certifying needs for beds, freezing new bed certificates, and extending HSCRC powers to regulate rates for specialized tests and hospital services.
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Maryland General Assembly
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
House
Environmental Matters Committee
Gavermarts
Ben Cardin
Baltimore City
Maryland
Eugene M. Feinblatt
Feinblatt
Harry Hughes
Health Service Cost Review Commission
del. Samuel Q. Johnson III
Lower
Easter Shore
Salisesbury’s
Peninsula General Hospital
Ocean City
HSCRC
Del
Larry Young
James B. Alanna Oth Mendee
Westdasy
Kenne
Mewdeg
McClellan
Young
IRS Eyeing Phone-Company Tie In To Track Delinquent Taxes
The Internal Revenue Service plans a pilot with Bell Atlantic to access taxpayers phone numbers including unlisted ones to speed tax collection. Critics call it privacy intrusion while IRS cites lawful access and cost aims. The move follows past use of mailing lists and risks shifting proof burdens in tax cases. Mexico fraud notes accompany brief on PRI rule and election manipulation history.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Bell Atlantic
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Washington, D.C
Donald Goldberg
Secretary of the Treasury
Cour
Congressional
Congress
William Cohen
R-Maime
Mexico
Institutional Revolutionary Party
FBI
PRO
Oaxaca
PRI
Voung
PRIS
National Action Party
PAN
Madera
Christmas Memories Fill a Voter List Tale
A letter to the editor recalls Christmas rituals and family joy from childhood. It shifts to a political note about voter lists in a Chihuahua town, noting inflated names and cross-filed lists between Madera PRI and the capital, signaling concerns of election tampering and a de facto state risk.
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Chihuahua
PRI
Madera
PAN
Unit
Dem State Central meeting and local water project discusses
A Democratic State Central Committee meeting chaired by William J. Greve at the YMCA planned electing eighteen Federal Farm Census takers for county farms. Brunswick considers laying about 1010 feet of iron pipe to replace the weak water line supplying springs on the Virginia side of the Potomac. A holiday message expresses goodwill and urges charitable effort. A large old-time butchering event at Harvey A. Lotg home saw eleven hogs slaughtered. A package from Washington to the First National Bank of Sandy Spring contained 19000 dollars taken in a week earlier.
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Democratic State Central
William J. Greve
YMCA
Harry BR. Mace
Conelimen
Beyrawick
Brenswick
Virginia Ride of the Potomac
Harvey A. Lotg
Thurman
Washington
First National Bank of
Sandy Spring
Cloey
NPR Coverage Sparks Dartmouth Critique of Propaganda
A Dartmouth Review letter accuses NPR of liberal bias and leftist propaganda funded by taxpayers. The writer cites programs like All Things Considered and Morning Edition, arguing coverage favors Nicaragua and opposes Reagan policies while silencing Middle America.
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NPR
Dartmouth Review
Dartmouth
Une
Susan Stanberg
National Public Radio
Geta
Reagan
Ven
Repecanti Bakrage
Cuerse.x
Hana
Central America
Americas Watch
Trans-Africa
United States
Voice of
Middle America
Soviet Union
NFR
Chile
South Africa
Wat
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