Medicare : Private Contracts.
Provides background on private contracting, situations when a physician and patient agree not to submit a claim for a service that would otherwise be covered by Medicare. Reviews pro and con arguments and Balanced Budget Act and Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Contract Act provisions permitting priv...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1997.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Provides background on private contracting, situations when a physician and patient agree not to submit a claim for a service that would otherwise be covered by Medicare. Reviews pro and con arguments and Balanced Budget Act and Medicare Beneficiary Freedom to Contract Act provisions permitting private contracting. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |