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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... recognize the thoughtful and constructive approach of this bill , and we support a number of its provisions . We recommend several modi- fications to the bill as introduced and propose some additional provisions . II . BACKGROUND At the ...
... recognize the thoughtful and constructive approach of this bill , and we support a number of its provisions . We recommend several modi- fications to the bill as introduced and propose some additional provisions . II . BACKGROUND At the ...
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... recognize the unique characteristics of the health care . delivery system , Mr. Chairman , and our analysis that S. 1470 reflects an under- standing and consideration of its complexities . S. 1470 , in revising the method ' of payment ...
... recognize the unique characteristics of the health care . delivery system , Mr. Chairman , and our analysis that S. 1470 reflects an under- standing and consideration of its complexities . S. 1470 , in revising the method ' of payment ...
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... recognizes that suc- cess with eliminating unneeded capacity requires that account be taken of the costs associated with ... recognize the legitimate financial requirements of hospitals necessary for the provision of services to their ...
... recognizes that suc- cess with eliminating unneeded capacity requires that account be taken of the costs associated with ... recognize the legitimate financial requirements of hospitals necessary for the provision of services to their ...
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... recognize voluntary programs which meet other established criteria . One of the conditions for state delegation requires that the estimated aggregate annual Medicare and Medicaid payments by the state to hospitals be less than would ...
... recognize voluntary programs which meet other established criteria . One of the conditions for state delegation requires that the estimated aggregate annual Medicare and Medicaid payments by the state to hospitals be less than would ...
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... recognize the inherent problems of developing and utilizing such data in any classification system . Further , the state of the art of determining and com- paring these extremely important variables , as they relate to cost , requires ...
... recognize the inherent problems of developing and utilizing such data in any classification system . Further , the state of the art of determining and com- paring these extremely important variables , as they relate to cost , requires ...
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