Feds: Senate has two days to act, or the docs get it
on Thu, 2015-04-02 00:00 caroline
House members spent a lot of time last week congratulating themselves for passing a permanent "doc fix" -- that is, an end to the yearly ritual of readjusting the rates Medicare pays to health care providers in order to avoid drastic cuts that could cause them to stop treating elderly patients.
Links:
[1] http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2015/04/02/feds-senate-has-two-days-to-act-or-the-docs-get-it/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20First%20Edition&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=16892185&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_v9wvLFMsjwJ7BffLUiklz9lNB9xofsXKJoSMYdbcJQbmtGzTPZvn6Gsj88HDKfLTsPqr8z8GggaimXyKx99pQ2PyguA&_hsmi=16892185