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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AHA believes that the government has an obligation to analyze the cost benefits of regulations it imposes on hospitals . As we have stated in the past , government regulations have significantly contributed to the cost of hospital care ...
AHA believes that the government has an obligation to analyze the cost benefits of regulations it imposes on hospitals . As we have stated in the past , government regulations have significantly contributed to the cost of hospital care ...
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We recommend that the benefits of this proposed change in current law be available to hospitals with up to 100 beds with an average occupancy level of not more than 75 percent . Establishment of health care financing administration As ...
We recommend that the benefits of this proposed change in current law be available to hospitals with up to 100 beds with an average occupancy level of not more than 75 percent . Establishment of health care financing administration As ...
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While the reorganization of the financing functions offers the potential of significant reform in program operations , the Association believes the benefits of this reform are limited by continuing the subordination of the health ...
While the reorganization of the financing functions offers the potential of significant reform in program operations , the Association believes the benefits of this reform are limited by continuing the subordination of the health ...
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Someone has to pay for medicare and medicaid benefits . Secondly , we would urge the committee to go very slow and exercise . caution in delegating to the States the power to set rates for medicare . We believe that more time is needed ...
Someone has to pay for medicare and medicaid benefits . Secondly , we would urge the committee to go very slow and exercise . caution in delegating to the States the power to set rates for medicare . We believe that more time is needed ...
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They should be considering what benefits should be offered to the public as well - what benefits , possibly that the benefi- ciary should be paying the first dollar . Senator DOLE . One way to bring about efficiency , when I start pay- ...
They should be considering what benefits should be offered to the public as well - what benefits , possibly that the benefi- ciary should be paying the first dollar . Senator DOLE . One way to bring about efficiency , when I start pay- ...
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