Medicare-medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act: Hearings 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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Page 80
... expenditures will double between 1975 and 1980 ; hospital costs paid by medicare and medicaid will double even sooner ; total hospital spending could reach $ 220 billion by 1986 ; and the share of the Federal budget that goes to ...
... expenditures will double between 1975 and 1980 ; hospital costs paid by medicare and medicaid will double even sooner ; total hospital spending could reach $ 220 billion by 1986 ; and the share of the Federal budget that goes to ...
Page 85
... expenditures of 5158 in fiscal 1978 the provision would save $ 80 million . SECTION 12 ( REIMBURSEMENT FOR PATIENT R. & D. ) The change in the reimbursement procedure for inpatient radiology and pathology will affect only those ...
... expenditures of 5158 in fiscal 1978 the provision would save $ 80 million . SECTION 12 ( REIMBURSEMENT FOR PATIENT R. & D. ) The change in the reimbursement procedure for inpatient radiology and pathology will affect only those ...
Page 94
... expenditures , it provides little economic incentive to the hospital to moderate costs . Proponents of prospective reimbursement be- lieve that the rewards and penalties built into such systems wll motivate pro- viders to allocate ...
... expenditures , it provides little economic incentive to the hospital to moderate costs . Proponents of prospective reimbursement be- lieve that the rewards and penalties built into such systems wll motivate pro- viders to allocate ...
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... expenditures back within acceptable bounds . Needless to say , such cost escalations have had a tremendous impact on state budgets . Medicaid expenditures are already as- suming a disproportionate share of the limited state funds ...
... expenditures back within acceptable bounds . Needless to say , such cost escalations have had a tremendous impact on state budgets . Medicaid expenditures are already as- suming a disproportionate share of the limited state funds ...
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... expenditures controls . This could be at least partially accomplished through a State ad- ministrative program ... expenditures by the health care delivery system over the past decade has not demonstrably benefited the health status of ...
... expenditures controls . This could be at least partially accomplished through a State ad- ministrative program ... expenditures by the health care delivery system over the past decade has not demonstrably benefited the health status of ...
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