Lawton Chiles Update for July 1986

Permanent Link:

http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00030845/00002

Material Information

Title:

Lawton Chiles Update for July 1986

Series Title:

The Lawton Chiles Update

Creator:

Lawton Chiles

Donor:

Lawton Chiles

Publication Date:

7/1/1986

Language:

English

Measurements:

30 minutes

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:

Medicare
Health Care Financing Administration
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida
Designer drugs
Drug abuse - United States - Prevention

Notes

Summary:

The first segment of this edition of the Lawton Chiles Update documents problems with the Health Care Financing Administration's distribution of Medicare funds. Millions of claims were going unpaid. A hearing was conducted in Jacksonville and highlights are included. There is also footage of Blue Cross/Blue Shield operations in Jacksonville. The second segment deals with the problems posed by designer drugs. Portions of a Senate hearing are included. The video ends with Senator Chiles reading and answering mail; topics include the budget impasse and COLA.

Additional Physical Form:

1" Type C

Record Information

Source Institution:

University of Florida

Holding Location:

University of Florida Special Collections

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