Informational Reports AM17

4/3/2017

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Reference Commitee C MMS Administration

4/3/2017

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Informational MATS Front Matter

4/3/2017

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Reference Commitee A Public Health

4/3/2017

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I16 Proceedings

4/3/2017

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Health Policy Commission Lowers Cost Benchmark

3/31/2017

benchmark, a statewide target for the rate of growth of total health care expenditures, from 3.6 percent … and General Electric are joining forces to fight the opioid epidemic in Massachusetts. Rate of infants born … with lawmakers last week. Teen Birth Rate Hits New Low The teen birth rate in Massachusetts declined to its …

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Vital Signs April 2017 (pdf)

3/30/2017

or exchanging informa- tion regarding the following: • Reimbursement rates or any other data that might bear …: The rate of fatal occupation- al injuries for Hispanic workers is 80 times higher, and for black workers … 50 times higher, than for non-Hispanic whites. Infant mor- tality rates for blacks in Massa- …

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Lengthening Shadows

3/29/2017

. In Massachusetts, with a population of 1,783,812 and a death rate of 18.5 per thousand, the common causes of death … serious doubts about plague and cholera." The death rate in New York City at that time was 29.36 per …. The number of such journals created between 1679 and 1881 was estimated at 2500, with an average birth rate …

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Unproved Hypotheses

3/29/2017

operations in the United States. Although the rate of tonsillectomy is apparently going down, until recent … conducted by otolaryngologists resulted favorably for tonsillectomy. The method of payment affected the rate … are in turn responsible for the increase in the rate of development and degree of severity of this disorder …

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The New Medical-Industrial Complex

3/29/2017

Medicaid. One prominent hospital official told me that proprietary hospitals generally have per diem rates … of laboratory tests performed each year in this country is huge and growing at a compound rate of about 15 per … in hospital emergency rooms at a higher rate than for the same services provided by physicians …

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