What does PPAC stand for?

Prospective Payment Assessment Commission

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Altman, chairman of the Council on Health Care Economics and Policy and former chairman of the Prospective Payment Assessment Commission, indicated the key factors driving increased hospital spending are the increased use and diffusion of technology and "the baby-boomer propensity to consume" health care services at a rate greater than that of older generations.

HOSPITAL COSTS PREDICTED TO RISE SHARPLY IN COMING YEARS

The executive director of the Prospective Payment Assessment Commission (ProPAC) in Washington, DC, Donald Young, has defined some of the nationEs hospitals as rich targets for cost cutting and reduced payments.

There's a Medicare freeze blowing in the wind

Health Care Financing Administration, Office of the Actuary and Prospective Payment Assessment Commission (1995, 1996), 1996 Green Book, Committee on Ways and Means, U.

Will the prospective payment system be as intimidating as it sounds?

In 1983, the Congress appointed me the first chair of the Prospective Payment Assessment Commission to help implement the Medicare DRG hospital payment system.

Interview with Stuart H. Altman, Ph.D., HFACHE, Dean and Professor, ...