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Analysis of Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Claims in Georgia, Idaho, and Southern California

HRD-84-40 Published: Feb 13, 1984. Publicly Released: Feb 13, 1984.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO analyzed reimbursement for Durable Medical Equipment (DME) on a rental or purchase basis in three states by Medicare carriers and reported its findings as part of a periodic review.

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Cost analysisHealth care cost controlMedical equipmentMedicareRental equipmentState-administered programsOxygenDurable medical equipmentExpenditure of fundsBeneficiaries