Word: pieper
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Pieper says that officials at Partners, as well as many other teaching hospitals, have sent letters to members of Congress, personally appeared in Washington, D.C., and presented the dollar impact of the proposed cuts to all they could...
...Pieper says he would attempt to solve the Medicare crisis by increasing the incentives of enrollees to go into managed care...
...could identify what I would see as the single largest financial issue around the Medicare program, it's the open-minded fee-for-service characteristic," says Pieper. "Enrollment in a managed care environment has been somewhat minimal, so encouraging them to go into an environment where there is a more long-term view of their health care and a more consistent level of health care to the individual would seem like a good idea and potentially a cost-reducer...
...Pieper says that the Republican legislation is positive to the extent that it encourages increased managed care enrollment and broad-based solutions to the deficit problem...
...implications of teaching and research have a very long-run nature to them," Pieper says...