Medicare Payment Policies
2011-03-16T07:43:42-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvY2I3XC8yOTg1MTAtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Glenn Hackbarth talked about efforts by the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to craft a new formula for Medicare payments to doctors. Since 1998 Congress has passed legislation every year known as the “doc fix” overriding scheduled cuts in Medicare payments. At a Ways and Means Subcommittee hearing, Mr. Hackbarth also presented the recommendations in MedPAC’s latest report. It included a 1% increase in hospital payments and a 1% increase in physician fees.
Glenn Hackbarth talked about efforts by the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to craft a new formula for Medicare payments to doctors. Si… read more
Glenn Hackbarth talked about efforts by the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to craft a new formula for Medicare payments to doctors. Since 1998 Congress has passed legislation every year known as the “doc fix” overriding scheduled cuts in Medicare payments. At a Ways and Means Subcommittee hearing, Mr. Hackbarth also presented the recommendations in MedPAC’s latest report. It included a 1% increase in hospital payments and a 1% increase in physician fees. close
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