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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The new Health Care Financing Administration , as proposed , appears in large part to represent nothing more than another massive bureaucratic boondoggle . A boondoggle which occurred because the dismantling of the Social and ...
The new Health Care Financing Administration , as proposed , appears in large part to represent nothing more than another massive bureaucratic boondoggle . A boondoggle which occurred because the dismantling of the Social and ...
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Thse findings are significant in that they represent the first careful documentation in the United States that prospective reimbursement has a downward effect on hospital costs . Based on these results , seven elements have been ...
Thse findings are significant in that they represent the first careful documentation in the United States that prospective reimbursement has a downward effect on hospital costs . Based on these results , seven elements have been ...
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I am also representing the National Conference of State Legislatures . States are very much concerned with the runaway health care costs . A decade ago , the medicaid bill was $ 1.6 billion a year . It is projected for next year ...
I am also representing the National Conference of State Legislatures . States are very much concerned with the runaway health care costs . A decade ago , the medicaid bill was $ 1.6 billion a year . It is projected for next year ...
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In conclusion , Mr. Chairman , we suggest that while S. 1470 contains numerous worthwhile features that deserve widespread support , the bill should not be represented as the exclusive answer to controlling health care costs .
In conclusion , Mr. Chairman , we suggest that while S. 1470 contains numerous worthwhile features that deserve widespread support , the bill should not be represented as the exclusive answer to controlling health care costs .
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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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