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Blue Ribbon Commission to Study the Regulation of Health Care Expenditures (1987-1988) |
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Records, 1987-1988. |
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Membership list, meeting notices, meeting summaries (1987 – 1988) |
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Draft report of the Blue Ribbon Commission. (June 23, 1988) |
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• Draft introduction and background section to the Blue Ribbon Commission on Health Care Expenditures Report. (July 5, 1987) |
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• July 13 meeting draft report discussion. Summary of consensus points and straw votes. (7/14/88) |
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• August 1 meeting draft report discussion. Summary of motions (8/2/88) |
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• Draft report of the Blue Ribbon Commission on Health Care Expenditures (August 5, 1988) |
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• Summary of responses to the Blue Ribbon Commission on Health Care Expenditures Draft Report (9/20/88) |
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• Memorandum - Final report of the Commission (October 31, 1988) |
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• State of Maine 113th Legislature – Draft – Blue Ribbon Commission on the Regulation of Health Care Expenditures (December, 1988) |
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Testimony (September 6, 1988 – April 4, 1988) |
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Health Care Cost Containment Commission Materials – articles and other background materials |
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What the medical profession in Maine is doing to "police" itself |
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• Appendix A – Health Care Regulation Timeline |
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• Chapter 691 – AN ACT to Establish the Health Facilities Information Disclosure Act |
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• Hospital Cost Containment in Maine – Study and Recommendations (December 1981) |
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• Draft – For Comment – November 16, 1988. Maine Health Policy Advisory Council Second Annual Report |
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• Letter to Governor Brennan and draft legislation (February 24, 1982) |
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• Summary of legislation proposed by the Health Facilities Cost Review Board. February, 1982 (10/18/88) |
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1988 Issue Papers |
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• Costs, Revenue and Utilization Data – Maine and the U.S. (January 31, 1988) |
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• Definition of Quality, Access, Affordability – A Discussion of Some Aspects (February 15, 1988) |
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• Discussion of Major Issues (February 15, 1988) |
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• Description of Some State Regulatory Systems for Hospitals and Nursing Homes (February 22, 1988) |
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• Memorandum – Data paper and Medicare information (March 10, 1988) |
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• Suggested Evaluation Criteria (March 30, 1988) |
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• Projections for the Financing Systems for the 1990s (May 5, 1988) |
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• Discussion Paper on Pooling (June 7, 1988) |
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• Discussion Paper for Second Retreat (June 7, 1988) |
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• Memorandum – Additional information for the August 1 meeting (July 14, 1988) |
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• Discussion Paper on Cross-Subsidization (August 8, 1988) |
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• Topics Still to be Resolved (September 23, 1988) |
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• The Interaction of CoN and the Payment System (October 17, 1988) |
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• Outpatient Rate Deregulation, Cross Subsidization and Pooling (October 18, 1988) |
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Survey responses (April 1988) |
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Background Articles and Materials from Other States |