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MedPAC Recommends A Sledgehammer For A Scalpel Job, Reps Protest

Published on Fri Mar 25, 2022

Why use a blunt instrument that restricts access for certain types of patients? If you think MedPAC is going to lay off hospice providers and their payment rates any time soon, think again. The advisory body’s new report to Congress shows why. The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission points to a range of data including profit margins, increased spending, a higher [...]
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