The Medicare Hospice Benefit–15 Years of Success

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 139-146

  Mahoney, John J ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0001290616     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: 15577740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.1998.1.139     Document Type: Article

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3. Gail Wilensky, former HCFA Administrator, testimony before Senate Budget Committee, January 23, 1997.
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5. Standards and Accreditation Committee, True Ryndes, Chair. A Pathway for Patients and Families Pacing Terminal Illness. Arlington, VA: NHO, 1997.