National Organizations in the Field of Aging: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Problems of the Aged and Aging of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session, Aug 4-5, and 6, 1959U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 - Počet stran: 336 Considers accomplishments of national organizations for the aged, and considers these organizations' views on future needs of the aged. |
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... improve the pension , insurance , hospitalization , supplemental unemployment and other benefits for their members , including of course , the aged and aging among them . At our eighth annual convention in Los Angeles in 1956 the ...
... improve the pension , insurance , hospitalization , supplemental unemployment and other benefits for their members , including of course , the aged and aging among them . At our eighth annual convention in Los Angeles in 1956 the ...
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... improved . This is not so much a problem as it is an opportunity . We need not be surprised that we are slow in rising to this opportunity . There is always a timelag . We tend to go on in the old ways when changed conditions require ...
... improved . This is not so much a problem as it is an opportunity . We need not be surprised that we are slow in rising to this opportunity . There is always a timelag . We tend to go on in the old ways when changed conditions require ...
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... improved . Even though unions have been fighting to obtain from industry decent pensions , we have yet to accomplish our goal . Peo- ple on fixed incomes are always the hardest hit in a rising economy . assistance is overtaxed due to ...
... improved . Even though unions have been fighting to obtain from industry decent pensions , we have yet to accomplish our goal . Peo- ple on fixed incomes are always the hardest hit in a rising economy . assistance is overtaxed due to ...
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... improve each of those , one through collective bargaining and the other through Congress . These low - income people are the ones who need medical and hospital care more than any other group . Many of them have lived healthy lives until ...
... improve each of those , one through collective bargaining and the other through Congress . These low - income people are the ones who need medical and hospital care more than any other group . Many of them have lived healthy lives until ...
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... improved but at least they have some income and are able to keep their insurance . Senator MCNAMARA . The other people who have testified here this morning have described that . It was described in most detail by Mr. Spilman . We are ...
... improved but at least they have some income and are able to keep their insurance . Senator MCNAMARA . The other people who have testified here this morning have described that . It was described in most detail by Mr. Spilman . We are ...
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activities adult education AFL-CIO age group aged and aging aged persons agencies American American Dietetic Association American Hospital Association American Library Association American Medical Association believe benefits Blue Shield Chairman chronically ill clubs committee concerned cost coverage dental services develop Diabetes doctors economic efforts elderly employees employment experience facilities Federal Government field financing Forand bill funds health needs health services hospital housing income increase individual industry institutions interest labor legislation living MCGUIRE meet ment National National Education Association nonprofit nursing homes old-age older citizens older persons older workers organization participation PAT MCNAMARA patients pension percent plans population prepared statement present president problems professional public assistance Public Health public housing recreation responsibility Senator CLARK Senator MCNAMARA senior citizens social security subcommittee Thank tion U.S. Senate unions voluntary health insurance welfare
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Strana 21 - We—even we here—hold the power and bear the responsibility. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last, best hope of earth.
Strana 1 - 10 am, pursuant to adjournment, in room 4232, New Senate Office Building, Senator Pat McNamara (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding. Subcommittee staff members present: Sidney Spector, staff director, and Dr. Harold Sheppard, research director. Present: Senators McNamara (presiding) and Randolph. Committee staff member present: Stewart E. McClure, chief clerk;
Strana 68 - Thank you. (Whereupon, at 12:40 pm, the subcommittee recessed, to reconvene at 10 am Wednesday, August 5, 1959.) NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN THE FIELD OF AGING WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1959 US Senate, Subcommittee on Problems of the Aged and Aging of the Committee on Labor and Public
Strana 105 - KENNETH WILLIAMSON, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION Senator McNamara. From the American Hospital Association we have Kenneth Williamson, executive director. Mr. Williamson, we are glad to have you here. I see you have a prepared statement. Would you care to have it printed completely in the record and summarize it for us ? Mr.
Strana 235 - I am secretary of the council on dental health of the American Dental Association. The association has a membership of more than 90,000 and represents about 85 percent of the Nation's dentists. With me is Mr. Bernard J. Conway of Chicago, 111., the secretary of the
Strana 235 - I am secretary of the council on dental health of the American Dental Association. The association has a membership of more than 90,000 and represents about 85 percent of the Nation's dentists. With me is Mr. Bernard J. Conway, of Chicago, 111., the secretary of the
Strana 269 - (4) To educate the public in the early recognition of the disease and In the Importance of medical supervisions of its treatment. (5) To distribute accurate information to the general public by literature, meetings, and other appropriate means. (6) To develop educational methods designed to give diabetic patients a better understanding of their disease. (7) To encourage the formation of
Strana 140 - Nursing is the largest and most complex profession, and its services are vital to the prevention and treatment of disease and injury in any age group. Our special concern for the problems of the aged is manifest in all that is done to improve nursing service for the public.
Strana 194 - I am certainly sure that the younger sister has been properly introduced. I see you have a prepared statement, and you may proceed in your own manner. Senator McNamara. Thank you,
Strana 139 - There has been a great deal of emphasis on the need for building additional hospital and nursing-home facilities. There are several Federal-grant programs to provide financial assistance in this area. However, we believe not enough attention has been paid to the need for personnel to staff such facilities. Additional buildings and beds without qualified health personnel are useless.