Hospital Cost Containment Act of 1977
Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Health and Scientific Research of the Committee on Human Resources United States Senate Ninety-Fifth Congress First Session, on S. 1391 to Establish a Transitional System of Hospital Cost Containment by Providing for Incentives and Restraints to Contain the Rate of Increase in Hospital Revenues, to Establish a System of Capital Allocation Designed to Encourage Communities to Avoid the Creation of Unneeded and Duplicative Hospitalfacilities and Services, to Provide for the Publication and Disclosure of Information Useful to the Public in Making Decisions about Health Care, to Provide for the Development of Permanent Reforms in Hospital Reimbursement Designed to Provide Incentives for the Efficient and Effective Use of Hospital Hospital Resources, and for Other Purposes, Washington, D.C., May 24, 26 ; June 17 and 21, 1977 ; Bangor Maine, July 6, 1977