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...Citizens are issued a health card by the government, and they present it when they receive care. Doctors process claims much as retailers handle credit-card transactions. The government then pays the doctor with money that comes largely from taxes. "Once somebody's in the system," says Dr. Graham Pineo, an A.C.P. officer from Canada, "the payments flow regularly." Only a few services are excluded. Among them: private or semiprivate hospital rooms, drugs prescribed outside the hospital, eyeglasses and wheelchairs, and pre-employment and insurance examinations...
Provincial governments have ultimate control over hospital budgets and doctors' fees, but in return do not force physicians to justify every procedure and test, as U.S. doctors must do. And while there are occasional reports of long lines and insufficient bed space, Pineo says, "we feel everybody gets adequate service...
...Todd Flichel 40 4 15 19 31 62 Joe Quinn 37 4 13 17 11 22 Mike Natyshak 43 5 10 15 45 101 Rob Urban 27 5 8 13 23 54 Chad Arthur 19 6 4 10 15 41 Alan Leggett 37 3 5 8 13 26 Clarke Pineo 20 3 5 8 3 6 Kevin Dahl 30 2 6 8 21 50 Tom Pratt 39 1 7 8 23 46 Gary Kruzich 36 0 8 8 7 17 Geoff Williams 17 2 4 6 9 26 Thad Rusiecki 24 2 4 6 13 35 Brian Meharry...
...Jumbos have yet to score a goal this season and have lost to both Medford and Belmont high schools. Tufts Coach Russ DeBurlow said last night that his team can pass well and play hard, but is not yet playing as a unit. Halfbacks George Pineo and John Lamberto stand out on the Jumbo roster, which includes four native South Americans...
...which the writer-doctor takes himself, his profession and his pen-patients with equal seriousness. An outstanding exception is the column which runs four days a week in the Providence Journal and Bulletin: never stuffy, often irreverent, it reflects the Yankee horse sense of its author, Dr. Peter Pineo Chase...