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Rural Hospitals Under Medicare's Prospective Payment System and the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986 (P.L. 99-509).

Provides background on rural hospital issues under the Medicare prospective payment system (PPS). Summarizes provisions of P.L. 99-509, the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986, which amended PPS affecting rural hospitals.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1987.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:
Hospitals.
Medical economics.
Medicare.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Provides background on rural hospital issues under the Medicare prospective payment system (PPS). Summarizes provisions of P.L. 99-509, the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986, which amended PPS affecting rural hospitals.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.