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Page 483
... Cost savings at the expense of quality- More flexibility sought at HEW_ Success of peer review before statute ... Kansas doctors question PSRO --- Confidentiality of physician - patient relationship --- No amendments seen necessary ...
... Cost savings at the expense of quality- More flexibility sought at HEW_ Success of peer review before statute ... Kansas doctors question PSRO --- Confidentiality of physician - patient relationship --- No amendments seen necessary ...
Page 484
... cost figures impressive_ 214 Maricopa Medical Society Foundation .. 252 Some States saying no to PSRO --- 253 CMS membership __-- 254 Article critical of CMS_ . 255 CMS sees PSRO rationing medical care- 256 PSRO seen unconstitutional___ ...
... cost figures impressive_ 214 Maricopa Medical Society Foundation .. 252 Some States saying no to PSRO --- 253 CMS membership __-- 254 Article critical of CMS_ . 255 CMS sees PSRO rationing medical care- 256 PSRO seen unconstitutional___ ...
Page 489
... cost containment of federally supported health programs like Title XVIII and XIX dealing with in - patient care . This method of review can also assure quality care in additional areas and with additional provider groups . For example ...
... cost containment of federally supported health programs like Title XVIII and XIX dealing with in - patient care . This method of review can also assure quality care in additional areas and with additional provider groups . For example ...
Page 491
... costs or social needs , for example . Physicians do not have a monopoly on the ability to make non - medical decisions . The consumer and other non - physicians , must be given the opportunity to affect non - medical decisions by ...
... costs or social needs , for example . Physicians do not have a monopoly on the ability to make non - medical decisions . The consumer and other non - physicians , must be given the opportunity to affect non - medical decisions by ...
Page 498
... cost of all this monitoring and normsetting . There is no clear picture of how many PSROS there will be but a minimum of 150 , and probably considerably more , is likely . The man - hours of doctors who serve on them will be that many ...
... cost of all this monitoring and normsetting . There is no clear picture of how many PSROS there will be but a minimum of 150 , and probably considerably more , is likely . The man - hours of doctors who serve on them will be that many ...
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administrative admission certification agreement amendment American appropriate approval area designation assistance assure challenged legislation Chapter Issue Date conditional PSRO contract costs criteria and standards determination DHEW diagnosis Directors doctor of medicine duties and functions effective Federal fifth amendment guidelines health care facility health care practitioners health care services hospital institutions Manual Chapter Issue medical necessity Medical Society medicare and medicaid meeting membership National Professional Standards non-physician health norms OPSR organiza osteopathy P.S.R.O. Program Manual patients payment peer review performance physicians Plaintiffs practitioner or provider procedures profes Professional Review Organization Professional Standards Review Program Manual Chapter proposed PSRO area PSRO program PSRO review PSRO's Region regulations review activities Review Organization area ROBERT DOLE Secretary Senate Social Security Act Standards Review Council Standards Review Organization Statewide Professional Standards Subcommittee tion U.S. Senate utilization review
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Page 501 - Nothing in this title shall be construed to authorize any Federal officer or employee to exercise any supervision or control over the practice of medicine or the manner in which medical services are provided...
Page 884 - Act for the purpose of determining whether — (A) such services and items are or were medically necessary; (B) the quality of such services meets professionally recognized standards of health care ; and (C) in case such services and items are proposed to be provided in a hospital or other health care facility on an inpatient basis, such services and items could, consistent with the provision of appropriate medical care, be effectively provided on an outpatient basis or more economically in an inpatient...
Page 965 - ... denotes not merely freedom from bodily restraint, but also the right of the individual to contract, to engage in any of the common occupations of life, to acquire useful knowledge, to marry, establish a home and bring up children, to worship God according to the dictates of his own conscience, and, generally, to enjoy those privileges long recognized at common law as essential to the orderly pursuit of happiness by free men.
Page 965 - It is undoubtedly the right of every citizen of the United States to follow any lawful calling, business, or profession he may choose, subject only to such restrictions as are imposed upon all persons of like age, sex and condition.
Page 559 - ... (b) It shall be unlawful for any person to disclose any such information other than for such purposes, and any person violating the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $1,000, and imprisoned for not more than six months, or both, together with the costs of prosecution.
Page 972 - Few professions require more careful preparation by one who seeks to enter it than that of medicine. It has to deal with all those subtle and mysterious influences upon which health and life depend...
Page 965 - Without doubt it denotes not merely freedom from bodily restraint, but also the right of the individual to...
Page 524 - Hospitals, which is sponsored by the American Medical Association, the American Hospital Association, the American College of Physicians, and the American College of Surgeons, was also considering the establishment of an accreditation program for inpatient care institutions other than hospitals.
Page 542 - ... (2) A determination made by the Secretary under this subsection shall be effective at such time and upon such reasonable notice to the public and to the person furnishing the services involved as may be specified in regulations. Such determination shall be effective with respect to services furnished to an individual on or after the effective date of such determination (except that in the case of...
Page 963 - ... accrued" interests violative of the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment. II. This is not to say, however, that Congress may exercise its power to modify the statutory scheme free of all constitutional restraint. The interest of a covered employee under the Act is of sufficient substance to fall within the protection from arbitrary governmental action afforded by the Due Process Clause.