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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... present method of classifying , hospitals - which is required under section 223 of the Social Security Amendments of 1972 - by using local wage base data as an important variable , we simply do not have such data at present for most ...
... present method of classifying , hospitals - which is required under section 223 of the Social Security Amendments of 1972 - by using local wage base data as an important variable , we simply do not have such data at present for most ...
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... present hospital costs and does not in- clude such critical expenditures as capital costs , education and train- ing costs , malpractice insurance expenses , energy costs , and so - called ancillary costs - for example , the costs for ...
... present hospital costs and does not in- clude such critical expenditures as capital costs , education and train- ing costs , malpractice insurance expenses , energy costs , and so - called ancillary costs - for example , the costs for ...
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... present version of section 2's hospital reimbursement reforms . As you know , the President's bill limits increases in total hospital inpatient revenues to an annual rate of about 9 percent , beginning in October 1977. The program would ...
... present version of section 2's hospital reimbursement reforms . As you know , the President's bill limits increases in total hospital inpatient revenues to an annual rate of about 9 percent , beginning in October 1977. The program would ...
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... present . Mr. Secretary , S. 1470 contains a subsection establishing a procedure for developing and utilizing relative_value schedules in determining the reasonableness of physicians fees . I believe proper safeguards have been included ...
... present . Mr. Secretary , S. 1470 contains a subsection establishing a procedure for developing and utilizing relative_value schedules in determining the reasonableness of physicians fees . I believe proper safeguards have been included ...
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... present system of paying a number of dollars for , say , an appendectomy , we would be in the business of paying a hospital a number of dollars for caring for people who need to be cared for ? Secretary CALIFANO . We would , in a sense ...
... present system of paying a number of dollars for , say , an appendectomy , we would be in the business of paying a hospital a number of dollars for caring for people who need to be cared for ? Secretary CALIFANO . We would , in a sense ...
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