Future Research and Policy Directions in Physician Reimbursement
Payments to physicians absorb the second largest share of the health care dollar in the United States. In 1979, the share was 19 percent of the total, or $40.6 billion (Gibson, 1980). The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) alone spent $8.6 billion for physician services, representing approx...
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CENTERS for MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES
1981
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4191200/ |