Medicare : CMS's program safeguards did not deter growth in spending for power wheelchairs : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate.

Medicare : CMS's program safeguards did not deter growth in spending for power wheelchairs : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate.

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Corporate author / creator:	United States. Government Accountability Office.
Imprint:	[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Government Accountability Office, [2004]
Language:	English
Subject:	Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.) -- Rules and practice -- Evaluation. Wheelchairs. Medicare fraud.
Format:	E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6553382

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Varying Form of Title:	Medicare : Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services' program safeguards did not deter growth in spending for power wheelchairs CMS's program safeguards did not deter growth in spending for power wheelchairs Medicare power wheelchairs
Other authors / contributors:	United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance.
Notes:	Title from title screen (viewed on Dec. 29, 2004). "November 2004." Paper version available from: U.S. Government Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548. "GAO-05-43." Includes bibliographical references. Mode of access: Internet from GPO Access web site. Address as of 12/29/04: http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=gao&docid=f:d0543.pdf; current access available via PURL.
GPO item no.:	0546-D (online)
Govt.docs classification:	GA 1.13:GAO-05-43

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