Medicare : Payments to Physicians.
Explains the Medicare fee schedule for payments to physicians under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989 and the calculation of the annual update to the fee schedule. Examines issues related to the fee schedule, including access to care, geographic variation in payments, practice expenses,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1999.
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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: | Explains the Medicare fee schedule for payments to physicians under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989 and the calculation of the annual update to the fee schedule. Examines issues related to the fee schedule, including access to care, geographic variation in payments, practice expenses, payments for oncology services, documentation for evaluation and management services, private contracting, and recent legislation. Includes tables. |
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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. |