Home care at a crossroad.
This decade's fastest growing segment of the health care industry, home health care, is facing a significant challenge as a result of changes in Medicare reimbursement included in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. The implications could prove to substantially reshape the industry as well as many of its providers.
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Visiting Nurse and Hospice Services of Southwest Michigan, Kalamazoo, USA.
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