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Advising the Congress on Medicare issues
MedPAC > Recommendations > Assessing the design and impact of the hospital outpatient prospective payment system (B)

Assessing the design and impact of the hospital outpatient prospective payment system (B)

June 1, 2000

The Secretary should study the accuracy of and changes in coding practices with the implementation of the outpatient prospective payment system.

Appeared in: June 2000 - Chapter 2

Topics: Hospital.