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Advising the Congress on Medicare issues
MedPAC > Recommendations > Revising payment methods and monitoring quality of care in traditional Medicare (H)

Revising payment methods and monitoring quality of care in traditional Medicare (H)

March 2, 2000

The Secretary should sponsor the development of post-acute care quality measures needed to monitor outcomes- such as beneficiary health and functional status- and the appropriate use of services.

Appeared in: March 2000 - Chapter 3

Topics: Post-acute care and Quality.