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- 2007395776 alternative "Physician efficiency in Medicare".
- 2007395776 contributor B10918474.
- 2007395776 created "[2007]".
- 2007395776 date "2007".
- 2007395776 date "[2007]".
- 2007395776 dateCopyrighted "[2007]".
- 2007395776 description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- 2007395776 description "Letter -- Results in brief -- Background -- Physicians who treated a disproportionate share of overly expensive patients were found in each of 12 areas studied -- Health care purchasers used physician profiling results to encourage efficient medical practice -- CMS has tools available to profile physicians for efficiency, but may need some additional authorities to use results in ways similar to other purchasers -- Conclusions -- Recommendation for executive action -- Agency and professional association comments and our evaluation -- -- Appendix I. Methodology for identifying physicians with a disproportionate share of overly expensive beneficiaries -- Appendix II. Health care purchaser program characteristics -- Appendix III. Distribution of physicians by their proportion of overly expensive beneficiaries by metropolitan area -- Appendix IV. Comments from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services -- Appendix V GAO contact and staff acknowledgments.".
- 2007395776 extent "iii, 47 p. :".
- 2007395776 identifier d07307.pdf.
- 2007395776 identifier 2007395776.html.
- 2007395776 issued "2007".
- 2007395776 issued "[2007]".
- 2007395776 language "eng".
- 2007395776 publisher "[Washington, D.C.] : United States Government Accountability Office,".
- 2007395776 spatial "United States".
- 2007395776 spatial "United States.".
- 2007395776 subject "338.4/73621 22".
- 2007395776 subject "Efficiency, Organizational United States Statistics.".
- 2007395776 subject "Medical fees United States.".
- 2007395776 subject "Medicare Economic aspects.".
- 2007395776 subject "Medicare economics United States Statistics.".
- 2007395776 subject "RA412.3 .U56 2007c".
- 2007395776 tableOfContents "Letter -- Results in brief -- Background -- Physicians who treated a disproportionate share of overly expensive patients were found in each of 12 areas studied -- Health care purchasers used physician profiling results to encourage efficient medical practice -- CMS has tools available to profile physicians for efficiency, but may need some additional authorities to use results in ways similar to other purchasers -- Conclusions -- Recommendation for executive action -- Agency and professional association comments and our evaluation -- -- Appendix I. Methodology for identifying physicians with a disproportionate share of overly expensive beneficiaries -- Appendix II. Health care purchaser program characteristics -- Appendix III. Distribution of physicians by their proportion of overly expensive beneficiaries by metropolitan area -- Appendix IV. Comments from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services -- Appendix V GAO contact and staff acknowledgments.".
- 2007395776 title "Medicare : focus on physician practice patterns can lead to greater program efficiency : report to Congressional committees.".
- 2007395776 title "Physician efficiency in Medicare".
- 2007395776 type "text".