Health Insurance Notes
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AT the June Conference of the Panel Committees, a resolution was passed expressing the opinion of the Conference that the regulations with regard to complaints should be tightened in such a way as to ensure the removal from the panel of any practitioner who, by constant indifference to his duties, endangered the good name of the service. This is another welcome sign of the fact that the doctors as a body
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