Word: money
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...health insurance plans aimed at the poor have a basic weakness: since all their money comes from the government, any cut off in the government fiscal supply will instantly kill the plan. In addition, the "poor-only" programs may become over-specialized...
...that kind of simplistic rationalization never comes up. The reason for the plan's economically-mixed clientele is far more subtle. All plans aimed entirely at the poor have a basic weakness: since all their money comes from the government, any cut off in the government fiscal supply will instantly kill the plan. Pollack adds that poor-only programs may become over-specialized. If they only treat sick poor people, they may lose touch with the real world of American medicine; their techniques will be fine for the ghetto, but they won't apply to the majority of the country...
...organizations will work with the Interfaith Effort, a group of over 200 churches and synagogues in Eastern Massachusetts. The government has supplied Interfaith with there C-97-G cargo plans but more money is needed for supplies and expenses...
Medical statisticians have run studies comparing group practice plans with normal family doctor care. What they've found is that patients who use institutionalized groups practice facilities -- like California's private Kaiser Plan clinics--spend much less money on health care than do patients of single physicians. The saving may come because each doctor can see more patients; or it may be because the cluster of specialists make preventive medicine more effective. But clear. Each medical care dollar goes farther when spent in group-practice clinics...
...Would you two quit it," Nathan said standing up in a flurry of pigeons. "I'm not old. I'm just successful in some ways. You don't have to act like snobs just because I made a little money, married a little money, an spent a little money. Now I don't need money. I'm stable and have time to do what I want...