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Medicare Provisions Enacted in the 106th Congress for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Hospital Outpatient Departments; Hospice; and Home Health Agencies.
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- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical economics.
- Medical laws and legislation.
- Medicare.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (34 pages) : digital, PDF file
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.
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- Summary:
- Summarizes the Medicare provisions in the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act (BBRA) of 1999 and the Beneficiary Improvement and Protection Act (BIPA) of 2000 pertaining to skilled nursing facilities, hospital outpatient departments, ambulatory surgical centers, hospice programs, and home health agencies. Describes payment system changes and restrictions on rate increases provisions in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 modified by BBRA and BIPA.
- Notes:
- CRS Report.
- 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.
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- Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Medicare Provisions Enacted in the 106th Congress for Skilled Nursing Facilities; Hospital Outpatient Departments; Hospice; and Home Health Agencies
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