    [House Hearing, 104 Congress]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]

               ISSUES RELATED TO MEDICARE PAYMENT
               POLICIES FOR HOME HEALTH AGENCY AND
               SKILLED NURSING FACILITY SERVICES

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                                    HEARING

                                   before the

                            SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH

                                     of the

                         COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

                            HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                          ONE HUNDRED FOURTH CONGRESS

                               SECOND SESSION

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                                 JULY 23, 1996

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                                  Serial 104-82

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