Medicare Part B Program
2016-06-28T19:57:41-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTFkXC8yMDE2MDYyODIwMTYxNzAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Dr. Patrick Conway testified at a hearing on proposed changes to Medicare Part B, which covers injectable and infused drugs for elderly patients. He outlined the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) five-year pilot program that would change how hospitals and doctors are reimbursed for outpatient drugs. The new plan would decrease the percentage of money paid to providers for drugs from 6 to 2.5 percent. The change in payments is designed to move away from a fee-for-service system to one that is value-based.
Dr. Patrick Conway testified at a hearing on proposed changes to Medicare Part B, which covers injectable and infused drugs for elderly… read more
Dr. Patrick Conway testified at a hearing on proposed changes to Medicare Part B, which covers injectable and infused drugs for elderly patients. He outlined the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) five-year pilot program that would change how hospitals and doctors are reimbursed for outpatient drugs. The new plan would decrease the percentage of money paid to providers for drugs from 6 to 2.5 percent. The change in payments is designed to move away from a fee-for-service system to one that is value-based. close
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