Medicare Administrative Costs: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session, August 2 and 27, 1976U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 - 239 pages |
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... companies , and one State agency . In fiscal year 1976 these organizations are estimated to have made payments of $ 16.8 billion for medical services ... providers . As to carriers , we are focusing on the adequacy of processing controls to ...
... companies , and one State agency . In fiscal year 1976 these organizations are estimated to have made payments of $ 16.8 billion for medical services ... providers . As to carriers , we are focusing on the adequacy of processing controls to ...
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... services part- program is significantly higher than the ratio for the ... providers , costs of the Treasury Department_in collecting the taxes and of ... services and related activities . The functions involved in carrying out this ...
... services part- program is significantly higher than the ratio for the ... providers , costs of the Treasury Department_in collecting the taxes and of ... services and related activities . The functions involved in carrying out this ...
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... services . Mr. TIERNEY . Mr. Vanik , I am sure Blue Cross and Blue Shield ... companies partic- ipating in this program . The giants - Prudential , Equitable ... providers could nominate an intermediary to stand between them and the ...
... services . Mr. TIERNEY . Mr. Vanik , I am sure Blue Cross and Blue Shield ... companies partic- ipating in this program . The giants - Prudential , Equitable ... providers could nominate an intermediary to stand between them and the ...
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... companies only have 5 percent of the hos- pitals , spread around the country among them with the rest of their providers made up with home health agencies , and skilled nursing facilities . They require a much different kind of service ...
... companies only have 5 percent of the hos- pitals , spread around the country among them with the rest of their providers made up with home health agencies , and skilled nursing facilities . They require a much different kind of service ...
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... companies , it does not have to pay premium taxes . It also does not have to pay ... services , economic theory and common sense suggest that he will tend to ... providers . " Robert Durkin , assistant administrator of the State Division ...
... companies , it does not have to pay premium taxes . It also does not have to pay ... services , economic theory and common sense suggest that he will tend to ... providers . " Robert Durkin , assistant administrator of the State Division ...
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