hes E 4 _ dollar per diem grant to Island Leet ae Assumed By Province While discontinuing their one hospitals amounting: to $170,000 @ year, the provincial “govern- ment will. take over the cost of eapital debt retirement for the eight hospitals at a cost of ap- ‘proximately $200,000 per year. This amount will be paid out of the consolidated revenue of the province. whic pay their capital debt. A request for relief was re- Ww hospital insurance ceived from the hospitals las an, Dr. MacNeill, and deputy week in a brief submitted by thei representatives and supported by the hospital commission. & CONCERN EXPRESSED Hospitals had used the per diem grant, based on -the num- ber of patient days per year, to guarantee bonds issued to fia- ance new construction. When the ~grant was discontinued at the start of the hospital insurance plan, as part of the Federal Gevernment conditions for par- ticipation, bond holders and hos pitals alike expressed concern over future. payments as they become due. : Dr. Hubert MacNeill, minister of health said yesterday a majority of such bonds are of 2__The Guardian, Charlottetown, Tues., Oct. 13,.1958. Hospitals’ Capital Debt 90-vear issues. i Part of the agreement between federal and provincial . govern- ! + ree ments on hospital insurance calls for patient payments for accom- modations over the standard ward rate to be divided evenly between the hospital and the hospital commission. This condition cut into the re- vehue of the hospitals as they had only the income from their charges and financial drives with minister Dr. O.H. Curtis, said was to fill an ‘unmet need" of those requiring hospital care but unable to afford it. NO PATIENT INCREASE They do not believe there is any appreciable increase in the number of hospital tients due to the insurance plan being in ef- fect. They admit there are grea ter numbers of patients in Prince County and Alberton hospitals but Dr. MacNeill says the latter al- ways has had a long waiting list and Prince County Hospital, Sum- merside, recently at the peak. of its demand for space re-opened) “First East’—a section which) has been opened and ¢losed in! the past as need arose. | a Se ee a * re ‘ ‘ ° timate eosts of construction sfff! underway at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island and Al- berton PER CAPITA RATE HIGH The Minister said this prov- ince now has a per capital hos pital bed capacity “at or close to the top’’ in Canada. He said the capacity here is now 650 Future construction by hos- pitals is provided for under the plan with federal and provincial governments each assuming one- quarter of the cost the community guarantees payment of one-half of the balance. The remainder is then taken care of by the hospital commission. ‘ Already since the new-insurance scheme went into effect eight Is- land patients have been ap- proved for transfer for treatment in hospitals outside the province in Halifax, Montreal and one in the United States at a hospital providing the only specialized type of treatment needed. Two of these patients were to leave Sum- merside yesterday. TALKED WITH NEHRU NEW DELHI, India (AP)-—Bur- mese prime minister Ne* Win flew home Saturday after a 44- hour visit to India and talks with Said they discussed the tense sit- uation along their borders with) Prime Minister Nehru. Nehru said they discussed the tense sit- vation along. their borders with Red China but no communique was issued. Fee, ee (Continued from page 8) ault; 2.. Mrs. Irenle Maddix; 3. Mrs. Edmond Bernard. Brownies: 1. Mrs. Cyr Gallant; 2. Mrs. Emilien Bernard; Mrs. John L. Arsenault. Doughnuts: 1. Miss Marguerite Richard; 2. Mrs. Cyrus.A. Gallant, 3. Mrs. Joseph E.. Gallant. Ice box cookies: 1. Mrs. Til- mon J, Arsenault; 2. Miss Mar guerite Richard; 3. Mrs. Gus P. A. Arsenault. Maccaroons: 1. Mrs. Cyrus A. ns 2. Mrs. Tilmon J. Arsen- ault. Ginger snaps: 1. Mrs. Tilmon J. Arsenault; 2) Mrs. Gus’ P.A. Arsenault; 3. Mrs. Cyr Gallant. Pickles, mixed: 1. Mrs. Glor- ice Cormier; 2. Mrs. Irenie Mad- dix. Pickles, mustard: 1. Mrs. Syl- vere J.P. Arsenault; 2. Mrs. Cyrille Arsenault; $3. Mrs. Gus P.A. Arsenault. Relish: 1. Miss Marguerite Richard; 2. Mrs. Joseph E. Gal- lant; 3. Mrs. Joseph D. Arsen- ault, Chow chow: 1. Mrs. Benolt Cormier; 2. Mrs. John L. Arsen- ault: 3. Mrs. Emilien Bernard. Strawberry preserves, cultivat- ed; 1. Mrs. Cyrus Gallant; 2. Mr- Gus P.A. Arsenault; 3. Mrs. Syl- vere J.P. Arsenault. Strawberry preserves, wild: 1. Mrs. Cyrus A. Gallant; 2. Mrs. John Gallant; 3. Mrs. Sylvere J. P. -Arsenault. Raspberry Mrs. preserves: 1. Cyrus A. Gallant; 2. Mrs. Felix, named: J.N. Gallant: 3. Mrs. Syivere J. | Arsenault; 2. Mrs. Glorice Cor-| ~ P. Arsenarit. Cherry preserves: 1. Mrs. Cyrus A. Gallant; 2. Mrs. Jos- eph E. G ; 3. Mrs. Arthur Arsenault. Collection of preserves: 1. Mrs. Cyrus A. Gallant; 2. Mrs. Jos- 3.;eph E. Arseaault; 3. Mrs. Gus P.A. Arsenault, Jelly: 1. Mrs. Emilien Ber- nard; 2. Mrs. Anne Marie Arse- nault; 3. Mrs. Lucien Arsenault. Jam: 1. Mrs. Arthur Arsen- ault; 2. Mrs. Sylvere J.P. Arsen- ss 3. Mrs. Gus P.A. Arsen- ._ Honey, home-made: 1. Mrs. Cyr Gallant; 2. Mrs. Benoit Cor- Fudge,. home-made: 1. Miss Marguerite Richard; 2. Mrs Joseph DesRaspe; :3. Mrs. Jos eph A. Arsenault. : Soap, white: 1. Mrs. Cyrus A. Gallant; 2. Mrs. Glorice Cor- mier; 3. Mrs. Irenie Maddix. Soap, dark: 1. Mrs. Cyrus A. Gallant; 2. Mrs. Gus P.A. Arsen- ault; 3. Mrs. Benoit Cormier. FRUIT Apples, Alexander: 1. Mrs. Anne Marie Arsenault. Apples, Ben Davis: 1. Mrs Tilmon B. Gallant; 2. Mrs. George Arsenault; 3. Mrs. Anne Marie Arsenault. ’ Apples, Wealthy: 1. Mrs. Til | ice Cormier; 2. Mrs. Tilmon B. | mon B. Gallant. Apples, Duchess: 1. Mrs. Glor- Gallant; 3 Arsenault. Apples, 1. Mrs. Anne Marie other Emmanuel variety, J. any Mrs. Kt is expected that cost of the plan to the’ province will fluc-! tuate narrowly depending on ul- } ° . them te the Department October 15th, next. ‘ Crrlottetown, September 18, 1959. ree PRESENTATION OF ACCOUNTS All persons or eorporations folding accounts payable by any Department of the: Province of | Prince Edward Island are asked to please present MELVIN J. McQUAID Provincial Treasurer. 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