Health Planning and Resources Development Amendments of 1978: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 10460 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 - 1552 pages |
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Page 991
... beds . The purpose of certificate of need laws is to approve new con- struction or the acquisition of new equipment ... beds beyond the interest payments and amortization of the debt . A major reason for the high cost of maintaining some ...
... beds . The purpose of certificate of need laws is to approve new con- struction or the acquisition of new equipment ... beds beyond the interest payments and amortization of the debt . A major reason for the high cost of maintaining some ...
Page 997
... beds to the population within the next five . years this would mean a reduction from the current national average of approximately 4.4 non - federal short term general hospital beds per 1,000 population to a national average 26-219 O 78 ...
... beds to the population within the next five . years this would mean a reduction from the current national average of approximately 4.4 non - federal short term general hospital beds per 1,000 population to a national average 26-219 O 78 ...
Page 1004
... beds . The purpose of certificate of need laws is to approve new construc- tion or the acquisition of new equipment and not to hinder the transfer of property rights . This change will also facilitate mergers , shared services , and the ...
... beds . The purpose of certificate of need laws is to approve new construc- tion or the acquisition of new equipment and not to hinder the transfer of property rights . This change will also facilitate mergers , shared services , and the ...
Page 1005
... patients . While we support experimentation with voluntary decertification , we also believe that the potential cost savings from hospital bed reduction have been grossly exaggerated . A well managed institution will not incur 1005.
... patients . While we support experimentation with voluntary decertification , we also believe that the potential cost savings from hospital bed reduction have been grossly exaggerated . A well managed institution will not incur 1005.
Page 1006
... beds beyond the interest payments and amor- tization of the debt . A major reason for the high cost of maintaining some empty beds has been the cost reim- bursement system which provides no incentive for efficient management of the ...
... beds beyond the interest payments and amor- tization of the debt . A major reason for the high cost of maintaining some empty beds has been the cost reim- bursement system which provides no incentive for efficient management of the ...
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ACLA activities administration American Hospital Association application approval Arlan Stangeland authority beds believe CARTER CAT scanners Centers for Health certificate of need certificate-of-need Chairman client agencies committee concerned Congress consultation consumers cost containment decision DHEW effective entities established facilities Fairfield County Federal functions governing body Governor grant groups Health Coordinating Council health maintenance organizations health service area Health Systems Agency Health Systems Plan HMO's home health care HSA boards HSA's implementation independent laboratories indirect provider interest Legislative Language major medical equipment Medicaid medicare ment mental health minimally funded national guidelines National Health Planning nursing patients Paul G percent physicians Planning Act planning agencies planning and development Planning and Resources population President problems proposed amendments recommend regional regulations representatives Resources Development Act ROGERS rural Health Systems scanners Secretary Section SHCC SHPDA staff standards Statewide Health Coordinating tion
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Page 1518 - Except as otherwise expressly provided, whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954.
Page 1173 - ... (6) In the case of health services proposed to be provided, the availability of resources (including health manpower, management personnel, and funds for capital and operating needs) for the provision of such services and the availability of alternative uses of such resources for the provision of other health services.
Page 971 - ... if the health systems agency serves an area In which there is located one or more hospitals or other health care facilities of the Veterans' Administration, include, as an ex offlcio member, an individual whom the Chief Medical Director of the Veterans...
Page 1057 - The achievement of equal access to quality health care at a reasonable cost is a priority of the Federal Government.
Page 1234 - The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of all civil actions wherein the matter in controversy exceeds the sum or value of $10,000, exclusive of interest and costs, and arises under the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States, except that no such sum or value shall be required in any such action brought against the United States, any agency thereof, or any officer or employee thereof in his official capacity.
Page 1234 - A majority (but not more than 60 per centum of the members) shall be residents of the health service area served by the entity who are consumers of health care...
Page 1397 - provider of health care' means an individual — "(A) who is a direct provider of health care (including a physician, dentist, nurse, podiatrist, or physician assistant) in that the individual's primary current activity is the provision of health care to individuals or the administration of facilities or institutions (including hospitals, long-term care facilities...
Page 988 - 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, or over the selection, tenure, or compensation of any officer or employee of any institution, agency, or person...
Page 1272 - HSP's to achieve their appropriate coordination or to deal more effectively with statewide health needs. Such preliminary plan shall be submitted to the Statewide Health Coordinating Council of the State for approval or disapproval and for use in developing the State health plan referred to in section 1524 (c).
Page 1168 - home health service" is that component of comprehensive health care whereby services are provided to individuals and families in their places of residence for the purpose of promoting, maintaining, or restoring health, or minimizing the effects of illness and disability. Services appropriate to the needs of the individual patient and family are planned, coordinated and made available by an...