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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... improve the effectiveness , efficiency and responsiveness of Medicare and Medicaid by coordinating the policy and practices of the two programs and by eliminating , or reducing , unnecessary and costly duplication in their operations ...
... improve the effectiveness , efficiency and responsiveness of Medicare and Medicaid by coordinating the policy and practices of the two programs and by eliminating , or reducing , unnecessary and costly duplication in their operations ...
Page 113
... improved efficiency contained in your bill . Finally , I would like to respond to one other query about the ... improve patient care . Another area where substantial cost savings would be achieved with an actual improvement in ...
... improved efficiency contained in your bill . Finally , I would like to respond to one other query about the ... improve patient care . Another area where substantial cost savings would be achieved with an actual improvement in ...
Page 117
... improving management administration and operation of the program . We enthusiastically support the requirement that regulations per- taining to this act be issued in 13 months . In developing those regulations , we have some things that ...
... improving management administration and operation of the program . We enthusiastically support the requirement that regulations per- taining to this act be issued in 13 months . In developing those regulations , we have some things that ...
Page 118
... improve the bill , we would appreciate you submitting them in writing to the staff . Thank you very much . Mr. HOLLISTER . Thank you . [ The prepared statement of Mr. Hollister follows : ] STATEMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE DAVID C. HOLLISTER ...
... improve the bill , we would appreciate you submitting them in writing to the staff . Thank you very much . Mr. HOLLISTER . Thank you . [ The prepared statement of Mr. Hollister follows : ] STATEMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE DAVID C. HOLLISTER ...
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... improve- ment over the current hospital reimbursement structure but should extend even further to reach all payers . The present piecemeal reimbursement structure is an inequitable and ineffec- tive approach to hospital cost containment ...
... improve- ment over the current hospital reimbursement structure but should extend even further to reach all payers . The present piecemeal reimbursement structure is an inequitable and ineffec- tive approach to hospital cost containment ...
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