Medicaid and Outpatient Hospital Services.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Projection.

Rural conditions.

Medical laws and legislation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides background on Medicaid coverage of outpatient hospital services. Summarizes proposed Medicaid rule to change definition of outpatient hospital and rural health clinic services, and to change requirements for States to demonstrate compliance with Federal upper payment limits on outpatient hospital services that are provided in private outpatient facilities. Outlines CMS justification for proposed changes, and concerns about potential impact of changes on Medicaid coverage of certain services.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Medicaid and Outpatient Hospital Services

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.