Word: fee
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Recently police called on a Bari citizen, who had paid a fine in 1935 for skipping the Fascist pre-military course, to demand an uncollected registration fee: 55 centesimi (.088 of a cent). And not long ago at great output of bureaucratic labor, the government began paying off Sicilians for damage inflicted by troops of King Francis II during Garibaldi's campaign in 1860. Biggest payment: one-tenth of a cent...
With even minor treatment requiring detailed reports, many busy doctors find they can no longer get along with just a receptionist or nurse, are hiring a new kind of medical officeworker-the "insurance secretary." The expense is passed on to the patient (some doctors now charge a special $3 fee for form-filling...
Doctors concede that insurance plans have helped provide prompt payment of bills, but many also complain that patients who receive insurance checks direct spend them for other things, leaving the doctor to wait for his fee. All doctors agree that the most urgently indicated treatment is fewer and simpler forms. Says one: "It would be the greatest headache remedy since aspirin...
...needed each one to pose for an hour," she says. "I paint very quickly. I would do the face and hands and let them go. They were all very willing and helpful, and many told their life stories while they were posing. I always offered them a modeling fee of a dollar, but not many took...
...will do their own testing, thus hold up distribution for a while), put up the other half immediately for top-priority civilian use. Lederle was pricing its vaccine at about $6.60 for a vial containing ten shots; so the price to patients should be $1 plus doctor's fee...