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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tory requests and in the interpretation of results ; and interfacing between patient care physicians and the laboratory by providing two - way communication in the form of ad hoc consultation to clinicians on a wide variety of ...
tory requests and in the interpretation of results ; and interfacing between patient care physicians and the laboratory by providing two - way communication in the form of ad hoc consultation to clinicians on a wide variety of ...
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HOSPITAL BASED PHYSICIAN REIMBURSEMENT Insofar as control of physician reimbursement is concerned , we can understand the ... potential abuse or excessive payments by limiting the reimbursement for certain hospital based physicians .
HOSPITAL BASED PHYSICIAN REIMBURSEMENT Insofar as control of physician reimbursement is concerned , we can understand the ... potential abuse or excessive payments by limiting the reimbursement for certain hospital based physicians .
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Putting hospital - associated physicians on a fee - for - service basis is no guarantee that the total amount of their ... It is likely to be more , and it certainly will be more difficult for anyone to know what the physician's total ...
Putting hospital - associated physicians on a fee - for - service basis is no guarantee that the total amount of their ... It is likely to be more , and it certainly will be more difficult for anyone to know what the physician's total ...
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In such a mar- ket , the physician will be able to collect comparably high compensation no matter what ... Hospitals will then be able to negotiate more advantageous arrangements with physicians who wish to use their facilities .
In such a mar- ket , the physician will be able to collect comparably high compensation no matter what ... Hospitals will then be able to negotiate more advantageous arrangements with physicians who wish to use their facilities .
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The bill treats physicians very gently . Physicians would be induced to accept assignments by a possible $ 2 per encounter increase in their income from medicare patients if they agreed to become participating physicians .
The bill treats physicians very gently . Physicians would be induced to accept assignments by a possible $ 2 per encounter increase in their income from medicare patients if they agreed to become participating physicians .
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