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...Medical School, meanwhile, will get a large sample population for research studies in the growing field of public health, Pollack added...
Patients will have one central telephone number they can call for any of these services, knowing that any help they obtain will not cost anything. "This is bound to encourage people to ask for medical aid more often," Pollack said...
...Pollack said he hopes the plan will eventually include psychiatric care, drugs, and dental care...
...which will be paid for all this has not been established. Pollack hinted, however, that it might be somewhere between $300 and $400 per year for a typical family. This would be slightly more than a family pays for the less comprehensive Blue Cross-Blue Shield, but less than a family with Blue Cross-Blue Shield ends up paying for all the services covered by the Harvard plan...
...Pollack emphasized that Harvard does not wish to complete with existing insurance companies, but "wishes to do the kind of research and teaching in public health problems" which they have not done. In fact, Pollack said he has asked Blue Cross-Blue Shield to cooperate with Harvard in its research but has not yet received an answer...