Cost Containment: Challenging Fidelity and Justice

Hastings Center Report 18 (6):20-25 (1988)
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The federal government's introduction in 1983 of DRG‐based reimbursement for Medicare patients shook the entire health care industry into the vigorous and dramatic cost containment efforts which today are reshaping health care in America.

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