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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... calendar year produces an excesive time lag . This is a disincen- tive to the physician in his consideration of whether to accept assignment of benefits . SECTION 12 - HOSPITAL ASSOCIATED ... RELATIVE VALUE SCHEDULES Recent 287.
... calendar year produces an excesive time lag . This is a disincen- tive to the physician in his consideration of whether to accept assignment of benefits . SECTION 12 - HOSPITAL ASSOCIATED ... RELATIVE VALUE SCHEDULES Recent 287.
Page 288
... RELATIVE VALUE SCHEDULES Recent consent decrees secured by the Federal Trade Commission pertaining to the use of relative value schedules by several professional societies have caused confusion as to the legality of the usage of such ...
... RELATIVE VALUE SCHEDULES Recent consent decrees secured by the Federal Trade Commission pertaining to the use of relative value schedules by several professional societies have caused confusion as to the legality of the usage of such ...
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... relative value scale . We think that it would be necessary , at least in terms of trying to predict costs . We would make one suggestion , and that is that the bill as it now reads , which says regarding relative value schedules that ...
... relative value scale . We think that it would be necessary , at least in terms of trying to predict costs . We would make one suggestion , and that is that the bill as it now reads , which says regarding relative value schedules that ...
Page 299
... relative value schedules . Statistical data and information systems can be used in many ways and , if there is to be harmony in the system , perhaps there is some merit to this suggestion as the output of data systems does not always ...
... relative value schedules . Statistical data and information systems can be used in many ways and , if there is to be harmony in the system , perhaps there is some merit to this suggestion as the output of data systems does not always ...
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... relative value schedule . It is also hoped that in Section 15 ( d ) ( 3 ) , the unit values assigned will not only generally reflect the relative time and effort required to perform various procedures and services , but will reflect the ...
... relative value schedule . It is also hoped that in Section 15 ( d ) ( 3 ) , the unit values assigned will not only generally reflect the relative time and effort required to perform various procedures and services , but will reflect the ...
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