Word: rashi
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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More fundamentally still, the system of third-party payments may be the root of much medical inflation, but the old-fashioned alternative is a kind of rationing of medical care by ability to pay that the nation now would rightly find abhorrent. Says Rashi Fein, a noted Harvard medical economist: "Medicine is a social product like education. To ration health in terms of price is not the hallmark of a civilized society. You can differentiate between rich and poor with Cadillacs and yachts, but not with medicine...
...determined to spread the new (and expensive) gospel. As Baltimore Lawyer and TM Teacher David Sykes, 28, explains it, levitation comes in three stages-hopping, or lifting off the ground a foot or two; then floating or hovering; and last, "actual mastery of the sky, flying at will." Adds Rashi Glazer, 27, a New Yorker who has started the new course but is not yet airborne: "Once you have experienced the absolute-even for a few minutes-flying is not a very big deal. I guess I will eventually walk through a wall, but the technique I want most...
...Rashi Fein, professor of the Economics of Medicine, yesterday said it is a common practice for members of the academic community to offer advice to presidential contenders, in the hope that the candidates will publicize issues which the experts consider important...
...Economics, Dr. Peter Braun, clinical director for the Center for the Analysis of Health Practices at the School of Public Health, and Dr. John P. Bunker '42, visiting professor of Preventive and Social Medicine, Dr. Paul M. Densen, director of the Center for Community Health and Medical Care, Rashi Fein, professor of the economics of Medicine, Dr. Robert J. Weiss, associate dean for health care planning, and Dr. John E. Wennberg, visiting professor of Preventive Medicine, all at the Medical School...
...cost" housing for the RTH families. On May 6, 1969, Harvard promised that "no residential displacement will occur until a similar amount of replacement housing, at comparable rents and in nearby areas, is available for those families to be relocated." Dean Ebert established a committee, chaired by Dr. Rashi Fein, Professor of the Economics of Medicine, to deal with relocation, low-cost housing, health care planning and community relations...