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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... which 15 the hospital is expected to be classified during the subsequent 16 fiscal year , except that the personnel component shall be 17 adjusted using a wage index based upon general wage levels 18 ( including fringe benefit costs ) ...
... which 15 the hospital is expected to be classified during the subsequent 16 fiscal year , except that the personnel component shall be 17 adjusted using a wage index based upon general wage levels 18 ( including fringe benefit costs ) ...
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7 1 the general wage level in the area shall be deemed equal 2 to the wage level for hospitals in that area , but only during 3 fiscal year 1979 . 4 “ ( 4 ) ( A ) ( i ) The term ' adjusted per diem payment rate 5 for routine operating ...
7 1 the general wage level in the area shall be deemed equal 2 to the wage level for hospitals in that area , but only during 3 fiscal year 1979 . 4 “ ( 4 ) ( A ) ( i ) The term ' adjusted per diem payment rate 5 for routine operating ...
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11 1 the aggregate , with cost centers similar in terms of size 2 and scale of operation , prevailing wage levels , nature , ex- 3 tent , and appropriate volume of the services furnished , and 4 other factors which have a substantial ...
11 1 the aggregate , with cost centers similar in terms of size 2 and scale of operation , prevailing wage levels , nature , ex- 3 tent , and appropriate volume of the services furnished , and 4 other factors which have a substantial ...
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Although section 2 significantly improves on the present method of classifying , hospitals - which is required under section 223 of the Social Security Amendments of 1972 - by using local wage base data as an important variable ...
Although section 2 significantly improves on the present method of classifying , hospitals - which is required under section 223 of the Social Security Amendments of 1972 - by using local wage base data as an important variable ...
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We also permit an optional adjustment for increases in wages of nonsupervisory employees . ... This provision is important to protect low - wage hospital workers from any adverse impact of cost constraints and to recognize that their ...
We also permit an optional adjustment for increases in wages of nonsupervisory employees . ... This provision is important to protect low - wage hospital workers from any adverse impact of cost constraints and to recognize that their ...
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