Medicare-medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act: Hearing 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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... Federal and State taxpayers more than $ 47 billion in fiscal 1978 - some $ 9 billion more than in fiscal 1977 and $ 15 billion more than the $ 32 billion cost in fiscal 1976. The increasing costs of these programs continually outstrip ...
... Federal and State taxpayers more than $ 47 billion in fiscal 1978 - some $ 9 billion more than in fiscal 1977 and $ 15 billion more than the $ 32 billion cost in fiscal 1976. The increasing costs of these programs continually outstrip ...
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... Federal level which can effectively en- courage the application of proven cost containment measures and sound manage- ment procedures by all levels of government and by the entire medical care industry . We believe that the Talmadge ...
... Federal level which can effectively en- courage the application of proven cost containment measures and sound manage- ment procedures by all levels of government and by the entire medical care industry . We believe that the Talmadge ...
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... Federal guidelines should be free to continue to administer their own hospital reimbursement programs . The use of state expertise and staff would greatly augment the limited number of Federal employees who would be available to ...
... Federal guidelines should be free to continue to administer their own hospital reimbursement programs . The use of state expertise and staff would greatly augment the limited number of Federal employees who would be available to ...
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... federal statutes and regulations , as well as performance standards expected under the proposal , improved technical assistance is indispensable to the ulti- mate effectiveness of this legislation . We are , nevertheless , concerned ...
... federal statutes and regulations , as well as performance standards expected under the proposal , improved technical assistance is indispensable to the ulti- mate effectiveness of this legislation . We are , nevertheless , concerned ...
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... federal legis- lation and welcomed with great enthusiasm . This provision will unquestionably strengthen the legislatures ' ability to oversee the administration of their Medi- aid program . Moreover , it should spur greater interest on ...
... federal legis- lation and welcomed with great enthusiasm . This provision will unquestionably strengthen the legislatures ' ability to oversee the administration of their Medi- aid program . Moreover , it should spur greater interest on ...
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