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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Hospitals may be able to circumvent section 2's restraint on a limited proportion of their costs by shifting costs ... Fifth , section 2 does not place a limit on actual increase in hospital costs over time but instead bases its limits ...
Hospitals may be able to circumvent section 2's restraint on a limited proportion of their costs by shifting costs ... Fifth , section 2 does not place a limit on actual increase in hospital costs over time but instead bases its limits ...
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Cost - no more than $ 2 million . Secretary CALIFANO . For these reasons , Mr. Chairman , I share your views that the President's proposed Hospital Cost Containment Act of 1977 is complementary to s . 1470. The administration's cost ...
Cost - no more than $ 2 million . Secretary CALIFANO . For these reasons , Mr. Chairman , I share your views that the President's proposed Hospital Cost Containment Act of 1977 is complementary to s . 1470. The administration's cost ...
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indicates that a substantial fraction of hospitals kept costs and revenues within the limits imposed and did not ... Similarly , approximately one - fifth of all hospitals now voluntarily keep their cost increases below 9 percent ...
indicates that a substantial fraction of hospitals kept costs and revenues within the limits imposed and did not ... Similarly , approximately one - fifth of all hospitals now voluntarily keep their cost increases below 9 percent ...
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A lot of hospitals have driven the cost down . I can get you more detailed data on that , Senator Dole . Senator Dole . If it is a changing list , the list would not be very meaningful . Secretary CALIFANO . I do not think it is .
A lot of hospitals have driven the cost down . I can get you more detailed data on that , Senator Dole . Senator Dole . If it is a changing list , the list would not be very meaningful . Secretary CALIFANO . I do not think it is .
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Traditionally , most health insurers , including Medicare pay hospitals and other providers retrospectively on the basis of their reasonable and allowable costs . While this policy guarantees coverage for almost all hospital ...
Traditionally , most health insurers , including Medicare pay hospitals and other providers retrospectively on the basis of their reasonable and allowable costs . While this policy guarantees coverage for almost all hospital ...
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