Review of the Health Benefits Program of the Armed Forces: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, First Session. December 3, 4, 9, 1969, Volume 5H.A.S.C. No. 91-36. Reviews DOD overall health benefits programs for servicemen, retirees, and dependents. Considers H.R. 10794, to provide dental care for military dependents. Includes "Survey of Dependent Dental Care," by DOD, Mar. 1968 (p. 5143-5193), and "Compendium of Studies on Career Retention," by Lt. Col. Gilbert L. Jacox, (p. 5195-5249). |
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Page 5127
... base- Mr. BYRNE . Yes . General HAYES ( continuing ) . That the dental care problem has had the greatest impact . Now in some areas overseas we had a shortage of dental specialists such as orthodontists . Orthodontists are in short ...
... base- Mr. BYRNE . Yes . General HAYES ( continuing ) . That the dental care problem has had the greatest impact . Now in some areas overseas we had a shortage of dental specialists such as orthodontists . Orthodontists are in short ...
Page 5128
... bases . We saw kids sit- ting around in hospitals waiting for glasses 3 months , and a kid with his face up like that [ indicating ] waiting for a dentist . The dentist was off for 2 days . So our committee thought that we should look ...
... bases . We saw kids sit- ting around in hospitals waiting for glasses 3 months , and a kid with his face up like that [ indicating ] waiting for a dentist . The dentist was off for 2 days . So our committee thought that we should look ...
Page 5155
... base pay as shown in Appendix B. Dependents , excluding wives , were similarly categorized into age groups 0-4 , 5-14 , 15-20 and 21-23 . These groups corresponded directly to those used in studies of dental care by the National Center ...
... base pay as shown in Appendix B. Dependents , excluding wives , were similarly categorized into age groups 0-4 , 5-14 , 15-20 and 21-23 . These groups corresponded directly to those used in studies of dental care by the National Center ...
Page 5168
... base when they are required . The base will gladly make full mouth x - rays available to anyone - 20 - 5168.
... base when they are required . The base will gladly make full mouth x - rays available to anyone - 20 - 5168.
Page 5169
... Base Civilian dentist would not help us in this circumstance . My wife's doctor even encouraged her to get her teeth fixed , ( the doctor was a civilian doctor as my wife is on Medicare ) and the base still wouldn't help . One of my ...
... Base Civilian dentist would not help us in this circumstance . My wife's doctor even encouraged her to get her teeth fixed , ( the doctor was a civilian doctor as my wife is on Medicare ) and the base still wouldn't help . One of my ...
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90th Congress active duty members administrative Admiral ALBRITTAIN Air Force American Dental Association American Optometric Association areas assignments Assistant Secretary authorized benefits bill BRINKLEY BROGER BYRNE career management career officers career physicians Chairman CHAMPUS program charges civilian dental civilian medical civilian sources claim forms Colonel command committee CONGRESS THE LIBRARY dated dentist Department of Defense dependent dental doctor DoD Directive enlisted eye examinations fiscal FORD Fort Benning Grade Group HACKETT HAGAN HALL HAYES hospital HUNT ITEM LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Manpower MCKENZIE Medical Corps medical officers Medicare military departments military personnel military physician military training Navy obtain optometrists optometry outpatient patient payment PLETCHER prescribed in DoD problem professional promotion question received recommendations responsibility retention retired Secretary of Defense serviceman Social Security sponsor staff statement subcommittee Surgeon survey teeth Thank tion treatment U.S. Army uniformed services WHELAN
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