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Show T 6B Laksiidt Ravi.w North, Wodrwidoy, Doctors Discuss Ulfaus t lower Costs July 6, 1983 Concerned about the rising cost of health care, physicians from the Davis County Medical Association have met with the Dean Holman and the medical staff members of Humana Hospital, Davis North in Layton and with Administrator Lindel L. medical and administrative Carriger and members of the staffs of both hospitals in Davis Lakeview Hospital Medical County in order to identify prob- Staff in Bountiful. The discussions centered lems that contribute to increasing medical costs and to work around three basic questions together to find possible solu- presented by the trustees. They include (1) What are the causes tions to those problems. The meetings were held as of rising medical costs? (2) part of a project initiated by the What factors are responsible for these causes in the rise of medUtah State Medical Associations commitment to contain ical costs? (3) What is the soluhealth care costs and keep tion to the problem of escalating charges in line with what is con- health care costs? sidered acceptable, according Among the causes of high to Dr. LeRoy C. Taylor, presi- costs identified in the meetings, dent of the Davis County Medic- to name a few, were inflatioal Association. nary pressures, expanded liaTrustees to the Utah State bility problems, prolongation of Medical Association from Davis the lives of the terminally ill, County and staff members from the increasing health care dethe Davis County Medical As- mands resulting from advancements in technology, super spesociation exchanged information on what might be done to cialty care (including coronary streamline the delivery of med- care, newborn care and implant ical care in a cost effective surgery), failure of society to manner with Administrator adopt healthy lifestyles, abs JUNIOR RODEO royalty for Davis County are (from left) Tiffany LaRoque, second princess; Tina Halverson, queen; Tracie Ann Fowers, first princess. insurance companies and the absence of patient participation in payment for care received, lack of uniformity on the part of physicians in determining such things as length of hospital stay and the greater demand for the best possible treatment available. Identified factors responsible for these causes were increased consumer demands, advanced technology, inflation, government intervention and regul- ations, lack of physician awareness, lack of patient awareness, insurance company policies and medical liability problems. Physicians and administrators of both hospitals agreed that some of the best possible solutions to these problems in- clude the following: 1. Physicians should meet with government entities, insurance companies, hospitals and corporations who are paying for the hospital care to discuss Davis Junior Rodeo Royalty A re Selected junior rodeo queen and two princesses have been chosen for Davis County. Tina Halverson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Halverson of Ogden, was chosen queen, with Tracie Ann Fowers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tymm Fowers of Hooper as first princess, and Tiffany LaRoque, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry LaRogue of Hooper as second princess. The contest was sponsored by A the Davis County Sheriffs Mounted Posse. Thirty-seve- n contestants were divided into three age categories, with the each group for horsemanship, personality, and appearance, In the oldest group, Susan Spencer won the horsemanship trophy, Debra Ann Lyle the personality and appearance trophy and Natalie Wells, the congeCLINTON Cub Scout Pack 388, of the Clinton 8th LDS Ward niality award. Other awards in the second has' presented the following age group were won by Chantel awards: Rank of Wolf, LaRoque, horsemanship; KanJonathan Martinez and Brice dy Kennedy, personality and Mitchell; rank of Bobcat, Derappearance, and Tiffany LaRo- rick Udy, Todd Shearer and 14-1- 8-- Aerobic Classes Start At Clearfield Rec CLEARFIELD Clearfield recreation department is offering a second session of aerobic classes. The following are the dates and times the class will be held: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, a.m., July 26; Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 26. a.m., July Monday, Thursday, p.m., July 25; Monday, Thursday, p.m., July u 8-- 9 9-- 6-- 7 7-- 8 18-A- Over six miles of road will receive either an overlay of asphalt or a chip and seal coating. The work is primarily funded by Class B and C road money and collector road funds. Revenue 9 The morning classes cost $8 for the entire session and the evening classes are $5 for the entire session. The location of the classes will be announced at a later date. Registrations are being taken now through July 8 at Clearfield Swim Pool. For further information call six-wee- ity badges; Kelly Garfield, naturalist activity badge. A rain gutter regatta was then held by the four dens and tions to those problems. As2. The Utah State Medical medica retain should sociation al economist and a management expert to pinpoint problems in cost containment and medical management. 3. Physicians and hospitals should continue to explore doways, as they are currentlydelivcare health to make ing, ery systems even more efficient and cost effective than they al- ready are. 4. Public education programs should be developed to teach the wispublic about ways to make er decisions as consumers of medical care. The public should also be encouraged to adopt lifestyles more conducive to better health. 5. One possible solution to the medical liability problem is to look into a commission structure similar to the one used in the Workmans Compensation program. comes from a tax on gasoline paid by consumers. Among the roads to be resurfaced are: 1950 West between 5200 South and 5075 South, 5700 South between 1900 West and 2200 West, 4000 South between 1900 West and 2075 West, 2200 West between 5600 South and 6000 South in front of the new municipal building, and 3100 West between 5600 South to the Davis-WebCounty line. contact the Clearfield City Hall. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, registered voters and lived in the city for at least 12 consecutive months. Candidates must either file a Declaration of Candidacy form or a petition may be filed in their behalf. The filing must be in to the city recorder by August 23, 1983. Council members whose terms will expire this year are John Beutler, H. Kay Chandler and Thomas Waggoner. AUCTION SALE OFFICE MACHINES er SHOP EQUIPMENT OFFICE FURNITURE FOR THE ACCOUNT OFi R.L. STEPHENSON , EAGLE'S LODGE, Layton, Ut. 154 West Gentile ST. Tuesday, July 12, A.M. 1983-10:0- 0 of Sale: Approximately 2 Hours Inspection from 8:30 A.M. Day of trophies for the first four places were given: First place, Brent Nielsen; second place, Allen Lucas; third place, Justin Lee, and fourth place, Adam Udy. OFFICE MACHINES: IBM (Selectric, Executive, Standard), Remington, Royal, Olympia and Olivetti (Electric, Manual and Portalbe Typewriters). Sharp TCA, Royal and many other brandi Hand, Digital and Printing Calculator. Copiers. OFFICE FURNITURE: New and Used desks, Executive, Secretarial, and Conference Chairs. Two and Four Drawer Files (Letter and Legal), Lamps, Chair Mats and Clocks. Awards were presented by Cubmaster John P. Miller and Weblos Den Leader Bill Jensen. SHOP EQUPMENT: Drillpresses, Engine Driven Pumps, Wrench Sets, Shop Vacuums and more. ELECTRONIC CASH REGISTERS: Grand Total and Multi Total Registers including TCA Towa, B1WE. MANY ITEMS IN CARTON WITH MFG. GUARANTEE. ALL USED EQUIPMENT SOLD AS IS. Classified Rents Rapidly. MOST ITEMS SOLD PIECE BY PIECE. SOME TRADE LOTS TO TERMS: 25 Cash Deposit-BALANC- BE OFFERED. Cash or Certified Check E Mooting 25. six-wee- Robby Bradley. Brice Mitchell was awarded a gold arrow head; Charles Jensen, citizen and naturalist activ- solu- NARFE Sots gust 25; Monday, Thursday, coed, p.m., July 8-- Three city CLEARFIELD council positions will be on the November 8 ballot and anyone interested in running should Pack Awards Given To Clinton Cubs and congeniality. que, congeniality. In the younger group, Karilyn Gaz won the horsemanship queen chosen in the 6 age trophy, Tammy Thurgood the group and the princesses in the ' personality and appearance 3 and award and Tammie Banks, age groups. in also were given Trophies 11-1- Annual street resurfacing projects have begun in Roy City. A $216,198 contract for the work was awarded to Staker Paving Company following competitive bidding. problems and potential 3 Council Spots Open Resurface Roads ROY part of Roy Starts Project To on the ence of k k 773-330- 7. 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