Reimbursement:
CONGRESS SEEKS TO PROTECT LOCAL PROVIDERS
Published on Thu Oct 24, 2013
Particularly on the Republican side, members of Congress often call for tighter controls on entitlement spending. But when the matter comes down to cutting funds from particular health-care programs and providers in their own neighborhoods, most prove less willing. Case in point: Last year several House members took the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to task, complaining that MedPAC habitually recommended [...]