Recent state legislation concerning prepayment medical care.
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*Chief, Medical Economics Section, D i vision of Health and Disability Studies, Bureau of Research and Statistics. This article is based on addresses presented at a Conference on R u r a l Medical Care, Pur due University, August 1, 1946, and the National Conference on Cooperative Health Plans, Two Harbors, Minn., August 17, 1946. In this study of State legislation in the field of voluntary prepayment medical care plans, the author points out the characteristic pattern followed in recent laws. As in all Bulletin articles, the opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect official views of the Social Security Administration.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Social security bulletin
دوره 10 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1947