Finance and Ways and Means Committees Release Revised SGR Legislation

AAMC Reporter article reports that The Senate Finance and House Ways and Means Committees Dec. 5 released modifications to the bicameral, bipartisan discussion draft Medicare physician payment reform proposal that would repeal the sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula, freeze Medicare physician payments through 2023, and move toward a payment system that rewards quality over quantity.

Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - December 9, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news