Scully: low-pay areas in "statutory death spiral". (Medicare Reimbursement).

Publication: Medicine & Health

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While continuing to state that, in general, Medicare hospital margins indicate the industry is healthier than hospitals claim, the administration agrees with senators that some hospitals, particularly in rural areas, need reimbursement-formula fixes, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Tom Scully said at a Jan. 30 Senate hearing....

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