National Health Insurance: Field Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session, on National Health Insurance and Proposals to Restructure Incentives in the Private Health Care Sector : March 21, 1980, Miami, Fla., April 11, 1980, Honolulu, Hawaii, Volume 3 - Volume 4, Issue 277 |
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... physician agrees to accept the reasonable charge established for that service as total payment . This is currently being done on a voluntary basis under medicare , but only about 50 percent of the participating physicians accept ...
... physician agrees to accept the reasonable charge established for that service as total payment . This is currently being done on a voluntary basis under medicare , but only about 50 percent of the participating physicians accept ...
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... physicians who accept hospital salary payment rather than billing a patient separately on a fee - for - service basis , particularly in the areas of pathology , radiology , and surgery . I would urge you to give positive support to ...
... physicians who accept hospital salary payment rather than billing a patient separately on a fee - for - service basis , particularly in the areas of pathology , radiology , and surgery . I would urge you to give positive support to ...
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... physician costs ; that is , the Social Security Act says that physicians may be paid either by taking an assignment of the benefit or ask for reimbursement . In reimbursement , the patient pays first and he sends it back and gets his ...
... physician costs ; that is , the Social Security Act says that physicians may be paid either by taking an assignment of the benefit or ask for reimbursement . In reimbursement , the patient pays first and he sends it back and gets his ...
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... physicians . We have to have competition within the medical market between fee - for - service forms of health service , which is what public health clinics are , and from HMO's , which are health worker cooperatives . We have to be ...
... physicians . We have to have competition within the medical market between fee - for - service forms of health service , which is what public health clinics are , and from HMO's , which are health worker cooperatives . We have to be ...
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... physician agrees to accept the reasonable charge established for that service as total payment . This is currently being done on a voluntary basis under Medicare , but only about 50 % of the participating physicians accept " assignment ...
... physician agrees to accept the reasonable charge established for that service as total payment . This is currently being done on a voluntary basis under Medicare , but only about 50 % of the participating physicians accept " assignment ...
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