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Elderly constituency

Description: Presidential candidates address elderly constituency, particularly on need for national health care. Senior citizens generally disbelieve the campaign promises.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/04/1988

Extended health coverage costs

Description: Who will pay for proposed extended health coverage for the uninsured?
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/17/1987

Father McCabe on dialysis

Description: Interview with Father R. McCabe while on dialysis at Kidney Center. Talks about his experience with kidney disease and how other patients handle side effects. Shows blood tubes channeling in and out of his leg. Talks about costs of treatment, insurance coverage, and federal cap on fees. Close-ups on saline bags, clamps, tubes, gauges. Wide of clinic room.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/14/1977

Free care pool

Description: Survey finds not all hospitals comply with provisions of "free care" pool by not informing poor patients of treatment available and by not posting conspicuous notice of same. Health care for all. Mitchell Rabkin
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/01/1988

Freezing Medex rates

Description: Senior citizens lobby Senate in favor of bill freezing Medex rates. Philip Johnston, Sen. John Houston respond to group of elderly women.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/20/1990

Gephardt in Watertown

Description: Richard Gephardt visits HCHP in Watertown and enunciates his national health care plan.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/05/1988

Governors Conference in Boston

Description: Governors Conference in Boston. Sen. Edward Kennedy and Rep. John Anderson meet with the National Governors Association, including Govs. Jerry Brown, Ella Grasso, Reubin Askew, Dixie Lee Ray, Ed Herschler, James Longley, Harvey Wollman, Richard Lamm, Meldrim Thomson, Mike O'Callaghan, and Richard Snelling. End of the discussion on health care and insurance policy. Governor Dukakis speaks and Senator Kennedy responds. Many closeups on Kennedy, Dukakis, and audience pans. Governor Snelling introduces John Anderson and the panel on government regulations. Cuts of Anderson's speech about the problem of over-regulation by Congress and the legislative veto, with shots of governors around the table. The Director of the US Office of Management and Budget, James T. McIntyre, speaks to the same issues. Rep. Anderson takes questions.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/28/1978

Health Security Act

Description: Sen. Patricia McGovern introduces revised health care bill. New version intended to appease diverse interests: business, hospital association, Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/18/1987

Health care bill at session end

Description: Keverian will hold over health care bill until next legislative session for further House study. Sen. Pat McGovern is incensed and urges immediate attention.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/28/1987

Health care bill in House

Description: Michael Dukakis health care for all bill is altered by Ways and Means Committee before being passed on to full House. Rep. Richard Voke, Rep. Walter DeFilippi.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/30/1987