ENT-47 CONTINUE MEDICARE'S TRANSITION TO PROSPECTIVE RATES FOR FACILITY
       COSTS IN HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENTS

                                  Annual Savings              Cumulative
                               (Millions of dollars            Five-Year
Savings from         -----------------------------------------   Savings
CBO Baseline         1994     1995      1996     1997     1998
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Outlays               240      790      1,100    1,300    1,500      4,900
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