Prospective Payment Assessment Commission

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Providence Performing Arts Center (Rhode Island)

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Promotional Products Association of Canada

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Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California

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Parallel-Plate Avalanche Counter (gas counter)

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Pacific Plan Action Committee

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Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Arthropathy of Childhood

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Pharmacy Practice Activity Classification

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Prospective Payment Assessment Commission

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Practicing Physician's Advisory Council

PPAC

Purchased Power Adjustment Charge (utility billing)

PPAC

Product Performance Agreement Center

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Public Protection Advisory Committee

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Perfect Practice Athletic Center (Tulsa, OK)

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Pacific Pilotage Authority Canada

PPAC

Policy and Planning Committee (Wisconsin)

PPAC

Persian Political Action Committee (Orange County, CA)

PPAC

Priority Planning Advisory Committee (Arizona)

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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 by Liability & Insurance Week The federal advisory panel, the Prospective Payment Assessment Commission, voted last week to recommend a ``zero update'' - no change - in Medicare payment rates for hospitals. PANEL ADVISES MEDICARE FREEZE FOR HOSPITALS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) Bailis' appointment to the 17-member independent Prospective Payment Assessment Commission (ProPAC) makes her the first commissioner with a long-term care background -- a timely appointment, considering the trend toward nursing home-based subacute care and, with it, the increasing importance of Medicare reimbursement in this setting. Nursing homes' new voice for better subacute reimbursement by Nursing Homes	PROQOLID ProQS PROR PRORA PROS PROSA PROSAC PROSAMO PROSARE PROSAT PROSCAP PROSE PROSEA PROSEC PROSECA ProSEDS PROSEMAIL PROSHIKA PROSI PROSIGN PROSIT PROSMATEC PROSPA PROSPECT PROSPECTA Prospective Payment Assessment Commission PROSPER PROST PROSTATE PROSUB ProSus PROSVIL PROT PROT CLTH PROTA PROTAC PROTAF PROTAM PROTAML PROTAR PROTEC PROTECT PROTEIN PROTEKT PROTEL PROTEUS PROTIOS PROTNA PROTO PROTOKOL PROTON	prospective epidemiology Prospective Evaluation of EECP in Congestive Heart Failure Prospective Evaluation of Radial Keratotomy Prospective Executive Officer prospective experiment prospective experiment prospective experiment prospective experiment Prospective Faculty Prospective Fault Current Prospective Financial Information Prospective Freshman Prospective Gain prospective history prospective history prospective history Prospective Huntington at Risk Observational Study Prospective Huntington at Risk Observational Study Prospective Huntington at Risk Observational Study Prospective Huntington at Risk Observational Study Prospective Internationale Prospective Investigation of Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis Prospective Investigative Study of Acute Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis prospective medicine Prospective Outlook on Long-Term Energy Systems Prospective parliamentary candidate prospective payment prospective payment prospective payment prospective payment Prospective Payment Assessment Commission Prospective Payment Review Assessment Commission Prospective Payment System Prospective Payment System Prospective Payment System Prospective Payment System Prospective Payment System Consolidated Billing Prospective Pediatric Scoliosis Study Prospective Posterior Necrotic Zone Prospective Randomized Evaluation of Vascular Effects of Norvasc Trial prospective reimbursement Prospective Research for Brussels prospective review Prospective Self-Audit Prospective Short Circuit Prospective short circuit current Prospective Special Access Programs Prospective Students Advisory Committee Prospective study Prospective study Prospective study Prospective study Prospective Study of Pravastatin in the Elderly at Risk prospective surveillance prospective surveillance prospective surveillance Prospective Teacher Scholarship Loan Prospective Teachers of Mathematics Association Prospective Touch Voltage prospective trial prospective trial

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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 by Liability & Insurance Week

The federal advisory panel, the Prospective Payment Assessment Commission, voted last week to recommend a ``zero update'' - no change - in Medicare payment rates for hospitals.

PANEL ADVISES MEDICARE FREEZE FOR HOSPITALS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

Bailis' appointment to the 17-member independent Prospective Payment Assessment Commission (ProPAC) makes her the first commissioner with a long-term care background -- a timely appointment, considering the trend toward nursing home-based subacute care and, with it, the increasing importance of Medicare reimbursement in this setting.

Nursing homes' new voice for better subacute reimbursement by Nursing Homes