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Report to the Congress: Medicare Payment Policy (March 2004)

• Setting a context for Medicare spending (Chapter 1, March 2004 report)

• Quality of care for Medicare beneficiaries (Chapter 2, March 2004 report)

• Assessing payment adequacy and updating payments in fee-for-service Medicare (Chapter 3, March 2004 report)

• Hospital inpatient and outpatient services: Assessing payment adequacy and updating payments (Chapter 3A, March 2004 report)

• Physician services: Assessing payment adequacy and updating payments (Chapter 3B, March 2004 report)

• Skilled nursing facility services: Assessing payment adequacy and updating payments (Chapter 3C, March 2004 report)

• Home health services: Assessing payment adequacy and updating payments (Chapter 3D, March 2004 report)

• Outpatient dialysis services: Assessing payment adequacy and updating payments (Chapter 3E, March 2004 report)

• Ambulatory surgical center services: Assessing payment adequacy and updating payments (Chapter 3F, March 2004 report)

• Medicare+Choice payment and eligibility policy (Chapter 4, March 2004 report)

• Commissioners' voting on recommendations (Appendix A, March 2004 report)