Measuring Input Prices for Physicians: The Revised Medicare

Medicare payments for physician services under Part B were restrained historically by capping prevailing charges using the Medicare Economic Index (MEI). The MEI is an input price index for physician services that incorporates an adjustment for economywide labor productivity. It has not undergone a...

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Published in:	Health care financing review Vol. 12; no. 4; p. 61
Main Authors:	Freeland, Mark S, Chulis, George S, Arnett, Ross H, Brown, Aaron P
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Washington Superintendent of Documents 01-07-1991
Subjects:	Input Medicare Physicians Price indexes Proposals Reimbursement Revisions Statistical analysis Studies US
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