Thursday, December 1. 1977
University Daily Kansan
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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN On Campus
Events
TODAY: PARALEGAL TRAINING INTERVIEWS will be held all day in the Kansas Union's Governor's Room. THE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY will sponsor James Davis of the University of Illinois, who will discuss "Decision-Making Processes in Juries: The Need for Theory" at 4 p.m. in the union'slayhawk Room. Kim Chen Leung COLLOQUIO on "Massive Contact Systems (Close Binary Stars) from 2 to 60 Masses!" at 4:30 p.m. in 323 Mallett Hall
TONIGHT: ART EDUCATION CLUB will meet at 6 p.m. in the Union's Regionalist Room. SUA DUPLICATE BRIDGE CLUB will meet at 6:30 p.m. in the Union's Big Eight Room. AFRICANIST STUDIES FILM, "Man and Boy," will be shown at 7 p.m. in the Strong Hall Auditorium. Chris Edmonds, RT 2, Lawrence, will conduct a QUILTING WORKSHOP at 7 p.m. in Gertude Sellars Pearson-Corbin Hills' recreation room. KU SAILING CLUB will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Union's Parsons. Moments will span a period on the National Women's Conference, recently held in 8 p.m. on the Union's Center for Forum Room. KU BALLOWING CLUB will meet at 8 p.m. in the Union's Council Room.
TOMORROW: FRANK JOHN FRONZCAK, engineering, will present his doctoral dissertation, “Design Development of the System to Measure Mode Shapes of a Vibrating Helicopter Blade in a Vacuum,” at 9:30 a.m. in 3028 Learned Hall. GLENDA MORRISON, history, will present her doctoral dissertation, “Women in the Election of 1928,” at 1:30 p.m. in 3022 Wescoch Hill. GREAT COURT STUDENT UNION, history, will present her doctoral dissertation, at 3:30 p.m. in the Union's Hawk's Nest. GIFF BOOTH, 1042 Ohio St., will team mine at 6:30 p.m. in Hashinger Hall. AN OBSERVATORY OPEN HOUSE will be held at 8:30 p.m. in the KU Observatory, 500 Lindley Hall.
Corrections
It was incorrectly reported in yesterday's Kansan that the Student Senate would meet last night. The next meeting is scheduled for Dec. 7.
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TOPEKA (AP)—In an effort to spiral healing care costs, two legislators have called for the creation of a special hospital monitor and limit hospital cases in Kansas.
"This problem is severe enough, the future is bleak enough, that we have to make a start," State Sen. Arnold Berman, D-Dawrence, said.
Health cost bill to be introduced
Berman and Senate Minority Leader Jack Steiner, D-Kansas City, announced yesterday that a bill would be introduced during the 1978 session to establish a three-person commission that annually would reduce rate requests if felt were excessive.
In addition, hospitals would be required to appear before the commission to get
"We can no longer tolerate runaway health care costs," Steineger said. "The obvious place to start is to call a halt to the expansion of the hospital industry that has been fueled by the open-ended funding provided by third-party payers such as private insurance and state and federal government programs."
“certificates of need” before building new units and adding expensive new equipment. The certificates now are handled by the Department of Health and Environment.
THE COMMISSION would attempt to limit the rise in hospital costs by 1981 to no more than those of the Consumer Price Index.
Steineger said he expected sharp opposition to the proposal from critics who say it would result in second-class care, but he denied that the quality of medical care would decline.
He also denied that the plan was a step toward socialized medicine, saying the commission would monitor hospital costs and use data from an annual Commission now monitors utility rates.
patients, state government welfare payments under Medicaid and other programs have increased more than 300 per cent since 1971, Steiner said.
In addition to rising bills for private
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Steineger and Berman declined to describe the task force and its interim recommendations as virtually worthless, but said its failure to make hard recommendations such as one for a cost containment commission, was the reason they decided to act.
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