AMA Votes to Bill Patients Directly
The American Medical Association House of Delegates urged doctors to bill Medicare patients directly and ignore government designated insurance forms. The move sparked protests, with 228 delegates voting for direct charges while opposing any Medicare expansion into a national health law. Hospital doctors were urged to boycott hospitals not allowing separate charges for services.
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Health, Education and Welfare Department
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Washington
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Milford
Rouse
Dallas
Texas Medical Association
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Atlantic City
N.J
World's Biggest Sausage Relay Effort Planned
Teams of butchers including CUNTHORPE and Eigland Pp-prepare a relay to craft the world's longest sausage, aiming for a 10 foot length. Local cooks and meat purveyors anticipate a landmark culinary display and potential record.
Humphrey Flies to Dominican Rites for Inauguration
Washington dispatch reports Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey traveling to the Dominican Republic for the inauguration of Joaquin Balaguer. American troops expected to withdraw within 90 days as paratroopers and the 82nd Airborne prepare to leave. Balaguer succeeds pro provisional president Garcia Godoy after last year’s revolt.
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82Nd Airborne Division
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Garcia
Godoy
inter-Amerika
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