Medicare: Documenting Teaching Physician Services Still a Problem
HRD-86-36
Published: Jan 21, 1986. Publicly Released: Jan 21, 1986.
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In accordance with a provision of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984, GAO reviewed the amounts that teaching physicians and hospitals billed to Medicare carriers to determine whether payments had been made under the requirements of the Social Security Act.
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Health care cost controlHealth care personnelHospitalsMedical feesMedical recordsMedicarePatient care servicesPhysiciansProgram managementPatient care