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...facilities. After three years in operation, Holyoke Center is regarded as about the best central health clinic on American college campuses, and it has been the subject of numerous articles in medical journals. The services available are through and all-inclusive, and now amount to a pioneering program in prepaid medical care (administered through the Blue Cross-Blue Shield system). Last year over 20 members of the staff collaborated in the production of a sort of encylopdeia of college health affairs, College Health Administration, which does everything from reproducing the forms Harvard requires freshmen to fill out to explaining...
...facilities. After three years in operation, Holyoke Center is regarded as about the best central health clinic on American college campuses, and it has been the subject of numerous articles in medical journals. The services available are through and all-inclusive, and now amount to a pioneering program in prepaid medical care (administered through the Blue Cross-Blue Shield system). Last year over 20 members of the staff collaborated in the production of a sort of encyclopedia to college health affairs, College Health Administration, which does everything from reproducing the forms Harvard requires freshmen to fill out to explaining...
...fury that makes Presley's pelvic r.p.m.s seem powered by a flashlight battery. Ann-Margret isn't worried about his sacrum, she is afraid he'll break his neck in the Grand Pree. But no. They enter a talent contest and tie for first prize-a prepaid honeymoon in Las Vegas. Since they are already there, the picture ends in a hurry...
...government could boast of an honest election. "Live men voted," proclaimed Premier Assadollah Alam, aware of the departure from the old days when corpses' votes were stuffed into the ballot boxes by the thousands. No longer did landlords transport villagers to the polls in trucks, with their prepaid votes in hand. For the first time in a parliamentary election, veiled women in wrap-around chadors lined up with the menfolk at polling booths. Although the Shah put anti-reform Moslem mullahs (priests) under house arrest, barred political rallies, and closed up 75 Teheran dailies and weeklies, his most vociferous...
Kaiser doctors are, as a group, sympathetic to organized medicine's fears. Says Dr. Cecil C. Cutting, a surgeon who is head of northern California's Permanente group: "Organized medicine has a legitimate worry that prepaid care could open up medicine to lay control. We are the proof that this need not be so. We physicians in these groups run our own show." Dr. Cutting's show is Permanente's biggest, with 278 partners and 142 employed physicians. After two years, employee doctors become "participants," and after a third year they may be elected to partnership...