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Word: payments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reputable doctor keeps records on his patients, regardless of insurance requirements, and most physicians will agree with a New Jersey insurance executive who says: "We have to make a diagnosis, too, when we determine payment. We've got to know something about the case." But doctors complain that insurance forms are not realistic, are more detailed than necessary and too diverse. Most frequent complaint: basic information about a patient's birthplace, business, earlier illnesses, etc. must be provided on most follow-up forms each time he gets new treatment. One Los Angeles physician gave a patient a simple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctors v. Paper | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

...kiter must always beat the outstanding bad check to the bank and make it good with another bad one. It also helps to have a top bank officer in on the deal to hold off bad checks if the timing misfires, and to initial big checks for immediate payment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: How to Fly a Kite | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

...benefits paid out to 10 million retired workers or dependents. The $600 million that the U.S. Treasury paid as interest on the $23 billion Social Security trust fund invested in federal bonds more than covered the deficit. But this fiscal year the deficit will eat up all the interest payment, and next year there will be a gap of around $1 billion between Social Security tax receipts and payments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIAL SECURITY: SOCIAL SECURITY | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

...union. Angelo took $300,000 and his local, is still going strong in Chicago. And only this year Tony Doria himself was bought out by the union with 1) a new Cadillac, 2) $25,000, and 3) promissory notes for $55,000 more. He is now suing for payment of the notes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Sharks | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

...secondary market debentures at 4⅜%, its highest rate ever. The Federal Housing Administration, aiming to attract money for homebuilding, increased maximum interest rates on FHA-backed mortgages from 5% to 5¼%. And to woo more buyers from middle-and even low -income groups, it slashed down-payment requirements from 5% on the first $9,000 to 3% on the first $10,000 of a mortgage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Still on the Rise | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

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