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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... ment with any State which is willing and able to do so 9 whereby the State health agency or other appropriate State 10 or local agencies ( whichever are utilized by the Secretary 11 pursuant to section 1864 ( a ) ) will be utilized to ...
... ment with any State which is willing and able to do so 9 whereby the State health agency or other appropriate State 10 or local agencies ( whichever are utilized by the Secretary 11 pursuant to section 1864 ( a ) ) will be utilized to ...
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... ment 6 which is , directly or indirectly , determined , wholly or in 7 part as a percentage , fraction , or portion of the charge or 8 cost attributed to any health service ( other than the ele- 9 ment ) or any health service including ...
... ment 6 which is , directly or indirectly , determined , wholly or in 7 part as a percentage , fraction , or portion of the charge or 8 cost attributed to any health service ( other than the ele- 9 ment ) or any health service including ...
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... ment method has proven to be highly inflationary , because reimburse- ment simply covers rising hospital costs , however unnecessary or wasteful those costs may be . By reimbursing hospitals for most in- curred costs , this method ...
... ment method has proven to be highly inflationary , because reimburse- ment simply covers rising hospital costs , however unnecessary or wasteful those costs may be . By reimbursing hospitals for most in- curred costs , this method ...
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... ment proposal is a transitional program , designed to restrain the in- tolerable current rate of increase in hospital costs and to gain the time necessary to work out some of the difficulties that we see in the present version of ...
... ment proposal is a transitional program , designed to restrain the in- tolerable current rate of increase in hospital costs and to gain the time necessary to work out some of the difficulties that we see in the present version of ...
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... ment system , our program would reward the hospital which chooses to reduce the length of patient stay or reduce unnecessary admissions . Mr. Chairman , one of the most important points related to the care , to the impact of our program ...
... ment system , our program would reward the hospital which chooses to reduce the length of patient stay or reduce unnecessary admissions . Mr. Chairman , one of the most important points related to the care , to the impact of our program ...
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