Medicare hospital and physician payments : geographic cost adjustments important to preserve beneficiary access to services / statement of William J. Scanlon, Director, Health Care Issues.
| Author/creator | Scanlon, William |
| Other author | United States. General Accounting Office. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. General Accounting Office, [2002] |
| Supplemental Content | https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS34589 |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Geographic cost adjustments important to preserve beneficiary access to services |
| Series | Testimony ; GAO-02-968 T Testimony GAO-02-968 T. ^A682308 |
| Abstract | Discusses how the Medicare program adjusts payments to hospitals and physicians to account for geographic differences in costs. |
| General note | Title from title screen (viewed on Oct. 1, 2003). |
| General note | "For release ... July 23, 2002." |
| General note | Paper version available from: General Accounting Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Technical details | System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: Internet from GAO web site. Address as of 10/01/03: http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d02968t.pdf; current access available via PURL. |
| Issued in other form | Scanlon, William. Medicare hospital and physician payments : geographic cost adjustments important to preserve beneficiary access to services 13 p. |
| GPO item number | 0546-D-01 (online) |
| Govt. docs number | GA 1.5/2:GAO-02-968 T |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |