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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... benefits of regulations it imposes on hospitals . As we have stated in the past , government regulations have significantly contributed to the cost of hospital care - for example the continual revision of the Life Safety Code . These ...
... benefits of regulations it imposes on hospitals . As we have stated in the past , government regulations have significantly contributed to the cost of hospital care - for example the continual revision of the Life Safety Code . These ...
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... benefits of this proposed change in current law be available to hospitals with up to 100 beds with an average occupancy level of not more than 75 percent . Establishment of health care financing administration As you have stated , the ...
... benefits of this proposed change in current law be available to hospitals with up to 100 beds with an average occupancy level of not more than 75 percent . Establishment of health care financing administration As you have stated , the ...
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... benefits of this reform are limited by continuing the subordination of the health function within the Department of Health , Education and Welfare . A Cabinet - level De- partment of Health is needed to serve as the single point of ...
... benefits of this reform are limited by continuing the subordination of the health function within the Department of Health , Education and Welfare . A Cabinet - level De- partment of Health is needed to serve as the single point of ...
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... benefits . Secondly , we would urge the committee to go very slow and exercise caution in delegating to the States the power to set rates for medicare . We believe that more time is needed to evaluate State ratesetting programs and the ...
... benefits . Secondly , we would urge the committee to go very slow and exercise caution in delegating to the States the power to set rates for medicare . We believe that more time is needed to evaluate State ratesetting programs and the ...
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... benefits should be offered to the public as well - what benefits , possibly that the benefi- ciary should be paying the first dollar . Senator DOLE . One way to bring about efficiency , when I start pay- ing more , I take a closer look ...
... benefits should be offered to the public as well - what benefits , possibly that the benefi- ciary should be paying the first dollar . Senator DOLE . One way to bring about efficiency , when I start pay- ing more , I take a closer look ...
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