Medicare: Rationale for Higher Payment for Hospital-Based Home Health Agencies
HRD-92-24
Published: Jan 31, 1992. Publicly Released: Mar 04, 1992.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed Medicare's policy of paying hospital-based home health agencies (HHA) more than it pays freestanding HHA.
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