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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... nurse anesthetists and their role . President Carter and his administration have expressed their great concern for the increasing costs of health services . The Corress has also done so and , in part at least . S. 1470 is directed to ...
... nurse anesthetists and their role . President Carter and his administration have expressed their great concern for the increasing costs of health services . The Corress has also done so and , in part at least . S. 1470 is directed to ...
Page 361
... nurse anesthe- tist who is fully qualified and renders the services is prohibited from doing so . A letter from the chairman of this committee to Ms. Iris Berry , CRNA and president , Georgia State Association , of Nurse Anesthetists ...
... nurse anesthe- tist who is fully qualified and renders the services is prohibited from doing so . A letter from the chairman of this committee to Ms. Iris Berry , CRNA and president , Georgia State Association , of Nurse Anesthetists ...
Page 362
... nurse anesthetists . That was not the purpose of the meeting , we were told . They de- scribed four problems to us . One was alleged exploitation by some anesthesiologists who use nurse anesthetists extensively to provide the anesthesia ...
... nurse anesthetists . That was not the purpose of the meeting , we were told . They de- scribed four problems to us . One was alleged exploitation by some anesthesiologists who use nurse anesthetists extensively to provide the anesthesia ...
Page 363
... nurse anesthetist's service for billing and collection purposes . We believe that practice is contrary to present law and we have asked the Bureau of Health Insurance to look into the matter . We thought that that might be double ...
... nurse anesthetist's service for billing and collection purposes . We believe that practice is contrary to present law and we have asked the Bureau of Health Insurance to look into the matter . We thought that that might be double ...
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... NURSE ANESTHETISTS SUMMARY This statement constitutes a summary of our presentation to the Committee concerning S. 1470. We shall limit our remarks to those provisions of the Bill dealing with anesthesia services for which we have a ...
... NURSE ANESTHETISTS SUMMARY This statement constitutes a summary of our presentation to the Committee concerning S. 1470. We shall limit our remarks to those provisions of the Bill dealing with anesthesia services for which we have a ...
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Page 384 - Nothing in this title shall be construed to authorize any Federal officer or employee to exercise any supervision or control over the practice of medicine or the manner in which medical services are provided...
Page 433 - ... (2) changes the bed capacity of the facility with respect to which such expenditure is made, or (3) substantially changes the services of the facility with respect to which such expenditure is made.
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