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Hospitals Ready for Medicare Start amid Shortages
Nationwide officials urged calm as Medicare begins with most hospitals prepared. Leaders warn shortages may persist in areas lacking facilities, with some patients waiting after Friday for specific doctors or beds. Experts say doctors will cooperate. 17.3 million elderly enrolled in hospital care with private plans covering some costs.
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Caesar Portis
The
Illinois Medical Society
Chicago
Beatrice Bernstein
New York
Welfare Department
Donald Dunn
Minnesota Hospital Association
American Medical Association
W. D. Zerby
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Zerby
Trenton
N.J
Kansas City
Stuart Mount
Nebraska Hospital Association