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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... charge limit to locally prevailing charges ) . By denying the automatic , yearly adjustment to any prevailing charge level which is more than 1 % times the statewide prevailing , a savings of approxi- mately 1.6 percent of current ...
... charge limit to locally prevailing charges ) . By denying the automatic , yearly adjustment to any prevailing charge level which is more than 1 % times the statewide prevailing , a savings of approxi- mately 1.6 percent of current ...
Page 95
... charge component of the Consumer Price Index ( CPI ) has risen at an annual rate of approximately 13.4 percent , as compared with the 7.5 percent increase in the overall CPI . Medicare's outlay for hospitals has risen commensurately ...
... charge component of the Consumer Price Index ( CPI ) has risen at an annual rate of approximately 13.4 percent , as compared with the 7.5 percent increase in the overall CPI . Medicare's outlay for hospitals has risen commensurately ...
Page 135
... charges to compensate for reduced medicaid and medicare reim- bursement . Private patients should not be the victims of the regulatory process . Moreover , we are pleased with the role of planning agencies in de- termining whether the ...
... charges to compensate for reduced medicaid and medicare reim- bursement . Private patients should not be the victims of the regulatory process . Moreover , we are pleased with the role of planning agencies in de- termining whether the ...
Page 156
... charge Last year , Section 40 of S. 3205 would have vested with the Secretary of HEW authority to determine in advance the reasonableness of all hospital contracts greater than $ 10,000 annually . Its deletion from S. 1470 is an ...
... charge Last year , Section 40 of S. 3205 would have vested with the Secretary of HEW authority to determine in advance the reasonableness of all hospital contracts greater than $ 10,000 annually . Its deletion from S. 1470 is an ...
Page 168
... charges of physicians or other persons which are related to the income or receipts of a hospital or any subdivision thereof , " S. 1470 proposes that such charges would only be recognized as allowable costs to the extent that they do ...
... charges of physicians or other persons which are related to the income or receipts of a hospital or any subdivision thereof , " S. 1470 proposes that such charges would only be recognized as allowable costs to the extent that they do ...
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