The Waiver of Liability Provision
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چکیده
As part of its 1983 budget-cutting proposals, the admin. istration sought, but did not obtain, legislation to modify Medicare's waiver of liability provision with respect to payments to hospitals, health agencies-;1 skilled nursing facilities, and home According to the President's proposals, this change would have resulted in a net savings of $10 million in fiscal year 1983. We believe that such legislation is not necessary. Savings could be realized by changing the waiver of liability rules.
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