Expansion of medicare's definition of post-acute care transfers

Health Care Financing Review

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 95-113

  Cromwell, Jerry ^a   Donoghue, Suzanne ^a   Gilman, Boyd H ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUDGET; CRANIOTOMY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; MEDICARE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING HOME; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT;

AFTERCARE; AGED; BUDGETS; CRANIOTOMY; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICARE; PATIENT TRANSFER; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM; SUBACUTE CARE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES;

EID: 0036924269     PISSN: 01958631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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