Medicare-medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session, on S. 1470 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 - 638 pages |
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That is still my view and the staff of the committee has been working at my direction on possible approaches which could be considered if the decision is made to extend ... The reason for this limited initial approach is simple .
That is still my view and the staff of the committee has been working at my direction on possible approaches which could be considered if the decision is made to extend ... The reason for this limited initial approach is simple .
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that the savings in the S. 1470 approach would derive from moderating the rise in hospital costs rather than the actual difference between the penalties and the incentive payments . Some have engaged in a numbers game saying that my ...
that the savings in the S. 1470 approach would derive from moderating the rise in hospital costs rather than the actual difference between the penalties and the incentive payments . Some have engaged in a numbers game saying that my ...
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They are very different approaches . The 9 percent is saying , here is ... We are tired of the kind of approach where the more you do the more you get paid , the kind of overutilization of health care , which apparently we have now .
They are very different approaches . The 9 percent is saying , here is ... We are tired of the kind of approach where the more you do the more you get paid , the kind of overutilization of health care , which apparently we have now .
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The approach contained in S. 1470 constitutes a major improvement over the current hospital reimbursement structure but should ... The present piecemeal reimbursement structure is an inequitable and ineffective approach to hospital cost ...
The approach contained in S. 1470 constitutes a major improvement over the current hospital reimbursement structure but should ... The present piecemeal reimbursement structure is an inequitable and ineffective approach to hospital cost ...
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Thus , our association strongly supports efforts to reform the administrative and reimbursement mechanisms in the medicare and medicaid programs . The bill before you represents a thoughtful approach to this urgently needed reform ...
Thus , our association strongly supports efforts to reform the administrative and reimbursement mechanisms in the medicare and medicaid programs . The bill before you represents a thoughtful approach to this urgently needed reform ...
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