Medicare-Medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session, on S. 3205 ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 - 604 pages |
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... limited to , such element . " ( 2 ) The Secretary shall by regulations provide that , in determining the rea- sonable charge or reasonable cost of any health service ( for purposes of title XVIII , any program established pursuant to ...
... limited to , such element . " ( 2 ) The Secretary shall by regulations provide that , in determining the rea- sonable charge or reasonable cost of any health service ( for purposes of title XVIII , any program established pursuant to ...
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... limited end stage renal disease and emergency medical services . programs . We are supporting demonstrations of how to accomplish redirec- tion of the delivery system toward ambulatory and preventive care through our support of health ...
... limited end stage renal disease and emergency medical services . programs . We are supporting demonstrations of how to accomplish redirec- tion of the delivery system toward ambulatory and preventive care through our support of health ...
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... limited budget , it cannot just simply have all the tests that anyone could want , all the drugs , and so there would have to be some give and take within the medical community and the hospital administra- tive staff on how can we cut ...
... limited budget , it cannot just simply have all the tests that anyone could want , all the drugs , and so there would have to be some give and take within the medical community and the hospital administra- tive staff on how can we cut ...
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... limited to a number of visits they can have or restrain the amount of drugs they have or have any cost to them , you have overutilization . You allow this under medicare to say that for the blind and for the aged that they have to pay ...
... limited to a number of visits they can have or restrain the amount of drugs they have or have any cost to them , you have overutilization . You allow this under medicare to say that for the blind and for the aged that they have to pay ...
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... limited State funds available to finance social programs for low income individuals . As you so correctly noted in your introduction of S. 3205 , Mr. Chairman : " The choice is a simple one - either we make medicare and medicaid more ...
... limited State funds available to finance social programs for low income individuals . As you so correctly noted in your introduction of S. 3205 , Mr. Chairman : " The choice is a simple one - either we make medicare and medicaid more ...
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Page 155 - For purposes of the preceding provisions of this paragraph, the term routine services" shall mean the regular room, dietary, and nursing services, minor medical and surgical supplies and the use of equipment and facilities for which a separate charge is not customarily made; the term "ancillary services" shall mean those special services for which charges are customarily made in addition to routine services.
Page 264 - Any employee who believes that he has been discharged or otherwise discriminated against by any person in violation of this subsection may, within thirty days after such violation occurs, file a complaint with the Secretary alleging such discrimination.
Page 4 - For the purpose of advising and assisting the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (hereinafter in this section referred to as the "Secretary" with respect to the education of the deaf, there is hereby created a National Advisory Committee on Education of the Deaf, which shall consist of...
Page 17 - Secretary, would cover 75 percent of the customary charges made for similar services in the same locality during the last preceding calendar year elapsing prior to the start of the fiscal year in which the bill is submitted or the request for payment is made.
Page 5 - Commission shall transmit to the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives an exact copy of its report and recommendations to the President.
Page 534 - Post-Hospital Extended Care Services (i) The term "post-hospital extended care services" means extended care services furnished an individual after transfer from a hospital in which he was an inpatient for not less than 3 consecutive days before his discharge from the hospital in connection with such transfer. For purposes of the preceding sentence, items and services shall be deemed to have been furnished to an individual after transfer from a hospital, and he shall...
Page 249 - Appropriations Committees, the Senate Finance Committee, and the House Ways and Means Committee; and all other congressional committees.
Page 134 - OF FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS On behalf of the members of the Federation of American Hospitals, we would like to thank the Committee for this opportunity to present the views of our organization on national health insurance.
Page 221 - ... through representatives of their own choosing, without restraint, coercion, or interference on the part of the producers.
Page 317 - That must always rest upon some difference which bears a reasonable and just relation to the act in respect to which the classification is proposed, and can never be made arbitrarily and without any such basis.