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 ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 - 638 pages |
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... efforts have expanded rapidly and entered a " second generation . " Six new projects have resulted from a request for proposals ( RFP's ) issued in September 1975 soliciting offers to develop or implement prospective ratesetting systems ...
... efforts have expanded rapidly and entered a " second generation . " Six new projects have resulted from a request for proposals ( RFP's ) issued in September 1975 soliciting offers to develop or implement prospective ratesetting systems ...
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... efforts . Thank you very much . APPENDIX TO STATEMENT OF SECRETARY JOSEPH A. CALIFANO , JR . HEW has identified over $ 5.0 billion savings which could be achieved by hos- pitals without harming patient care : First , according to the ...
... efforts . Thank you very much . APPENDIX TO STATEMENT OF SECRETARY JOSEPH A. CALIFANO , JR . HEW has identified over $ 5.0 billion savings which could be achieved by hos- pitals without harming patient care : First , according to the ...
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... efforts to identify and implement appropriate cost containment measures , it is abun- dantly clear that these efforts in medicaid alone cannot resolve the fundamental problem at hand - one of uncontrolled health care cost escalation ...
... efforts to identify and implement appropriate cost containment measures , it is abun- dantly clear that these efforts in medicaid alone cannot resolve the fundamental problem at hand - one of uncontrolled health care cost escalation ...
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... efforts should be made to distinguish between willful intent not to comply and management inefficiencies .. Where the latter is the problem , technical assistance should be the initial remedy with a specified time limit established for ...
... efforts should be made to distinguish between willful intent not to comply and management inefficiencies .. Where the latter is the problem , technical assistance should be the initial remedy with a specified time limit established for ...
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... strongly supports efforts to reform the administrative and reimbursement mechanisms in the medicare and medicaid programs . The bill before you represents a thoughtful ap- proach to this urgently needed reform , and is a 126.
... strongly supports efforts to reform the administrative and reimbursement mechanisms in the medicare and medicaid programs . The bill before you represents a thoughtful ap- proach to this urgently needed reform , and is a 126.
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