Incorporating hospitals' capital-related costs within Medicare prospective payments.

The Administration, Congress, and hospital industry are currently debating how capital-related costs can most effectively be corporated within the Medicare prospective payment system. How can nurse executives assess the potential effects of such changes on their institutions? What factors place inst...

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Publicado en:Nursing Economic$ Vol. 4; no. 5; pp. 227 - 236
Autor principal: Buerhaus PI
Formato: tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Jannetti Publications, Inc. Sep/Oct86
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Sumario:The Administration, Congress, and hospital industry are currently debating how capital-related costs can most effectively be corporated within the Medicare prospective payment system. How can nurse executives assess the potential effects of such changes on their institutions? What factors place institutions at high risk under current proposals?