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Assessing the FY 1989 change in Medicare PPS outlier policy

In fiscal year (FY) 1989, Medicare changed its rules for paying for extremely long or expensive hospital stays called “outliers.” We compared outlier payments in FYs 1989 and 1988, after adjusting for other simultaneous policy changes. We found that the new policy succeeded in targeting more outlier...

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Autores principales: Carter, Grace M., Farley, Donna O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES 1992
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10127455