Hospital Groups Urge CMS To Loosen Restrictions In Gainsharing Proposal
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
The device industry and hospital groups agree that a proposed Medicare allowance for hospital-physician gainsharing programs is not a workable plan, but they have very different ideas about what they want CMS to do next
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