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Medicare Physician Payment Reform: Issues and Options (Book)
Lynn M. Etheredge

The need to change the current methods of paying for physicians' services in the Medicare program is becoming more apparent each year. The options facing policymakers at this point appear to be: to continue to tinker with the system, to establish a radically different payment system such as capitation, or to establish a Medicare fee schedule. This book argues that the last option is the most promising approach.

Posted to Web: January 01, 1986Publication Date: January 01, 1986

 

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