Medicare-medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session, on S. 1470 to Provide for the Reform of the Administrative and Reimbursement Procedures Currently Employed Under the Medicare and Medicaid Programs, and for Other Purposes, June 7, 8, 9, and 10, 1977U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 - 638 pages |
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... percent of the hospital's adjusted per diem payment rate for routine operating costs , or ( b ) 50 percent of the amount by which the hospital's adjusted per diem payment rate for routine operating costs exceeds the hospital's actual ...
... percent of the hospital's adjusted per diem payment rate for routine operating costs , or ( b ) 50 percent of the amount by which the hospital's adjusted per diem payment rate for routine operating costs exceeds the hospital's actual ...
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... percent of difference between actual costs and the payment rate and ( 2 ) 5 percent of the payment rate . Certain other adjustments and exclusions are identified in the bill . This section of the bill would be fully effective for ...
... percent of difference between actual costs and the payment rate and ( 2 ) 5 percent of the payment rate . Certain other adjustments and exclusions are identified in the bill . This section of the bill would be fully effective for ...
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... percent ; a reduction in the supply of beds nationally of about 5 percent would result if all hospitals were raised to this level by reducing the number of beds maintained . Partial or full closing was assumed to be practicable in ...
... percent ; a reduction in the supply of beds nationally of about 5 percent would result if all hospitals were raised to this level by reducing the number of beds maintained . Partial or full closing was assumed to be practicable in ...
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... percent rather than 100 percent . An estimated $ 200 million is projected for fiscal year 1978 for a total R. & P. expenditures paid directly . Assuming a 50 percent assignment rate for hospital based physicians there will be a savings ...
... percent rather than 100 percent . An estimated $ 200 million is projected for fiscal year 1978 for a total R. & P. expenditures paid directly . Assuming a 50 percent assignment rate for hospital based physicians there will be a savings ...
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... percent annually even though they are not required by law to do so . Moreover under our plan , we have in- cluded provisions which would reward those hospitals coming in be- low the limit in any given year . Mr. Chairman , you also ...
... percent annually even though they are not required by law to do so . Moreover under our plan , we have in- cluded provisions which would reward those hospitals coming in be- low the limit in any given year . Mr. Chairman , you also ...
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