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...loses the ability to do that," counters Dr. John Ludden, of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, an HMO, "but we don't." Ludden maintains that when done right, the new treatment protocols can still provide a safe haven for patients. But "the hospital psychiatrist is no longer the center of the universe," says Ludden, though even he acknowledges that "there are managed-care companies that perhaps have been overzealous in their intrusion." In some plans that make aggressive use of the "medical necessity" clause in their contracts, reports Sheehy, "we're clearly losing people we can't get in or keep...
DIED. Allen Ludden, 63, affable, scholarly looking host of top-rated TV game shows, starting with the General Electric College Bowl during the 1950s and moving in 1962 to Password; of complications from cancer; in Los Angeles...
...Earle certainly wasn't one of the chief Meanies. Before the show he had given us all the tips on winning form he had gleaned from his years of emceeing after he replaced Allen Ludden. Mr. Earle hadn't been able to understand why we didn't seem to care very much about winning, and why everyone was laughing at all the wrong times. But it didn't really matter. The System took care of everything. The System made even James K. (for King) "Jimmy" Glassman want to hit the buzzer and get to say "Richard Nixon" on national teevee...
College Bowl emcee Allen Ludden, who later admitted he was rooting for Yale, ruled that Chatzie was a bona fide Yalie...
...MUMMERS PARADE (CBS, 10:30-11:30 a.m.). Allen Ludden acts as host for the 66th annual Mummers parade from Philadelphia...