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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... allow payment for wage increases to nonsupervisory employees with- out limit . You touch on that in your statement . Maybe it is necessary . I do not know . You explain that it is because some are in the lower pay category . Has that ...
... allow payment for wage increases to nonsupervisory employees with- out limit . You touch on that in your statement . Maybe it is necessary . I do not know . You explain that it is because some are in the lower pay category . Has that ...
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... allowed to keep half of that . In our proposal , if your admissions are as much as 6 percent less than they were in the prior year , you are allowed to keep all of that money . So there are incentives on that scale . In both bills , I ...
... allowed to keep half of that . In our proposal , if your admissions are as much as 6 percent less than they were in the prior year , you are allowed to keep all of that money . So there are incentives on that scale . In both bills , I ...
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... allow for improvements without additional legislation . Fifth , Section Two does not place a limit on actual increases in hospital costs over time , but instead bases its limits on the average costs for types of hospitals . Thus , if ...
... allow for improvements without additional legislation . Fifth , Section Two does not place a limit on actual increases in hospital costs over time , but instead bases its limits on the average costs for types of hospitals . Thus , if ...
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... allow elected officials , program managers and the public to reliably and validly know the accuracy of the eligibility system at regularly recurring intervals . The basic principles of this nationwide quality control system should be ...
... allow elected officials , program managers and the public to reliably and validly know the accuracy of the eligibility system at regularly recurring intervals . The basic principles of this nationwide quality control system should be ...
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... allow hospitals to receive full reimbursement for costs up to 20 percent higher than the average of their peer group . In our view , this is far more permissive than the limit already set by some States . In New York State , for example ...
... allow hospitals to receive full reimbursement for costs up to 20 percent higher than the average of their peer group . In our view , this is far more permissive than the limit already set by some States . In New York State , for example ...
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