Bill Would Have New Agency Set Medicare Reimbursement Rates
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Legislation introduced by Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., would convert the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission into an executive branch agency responsible for determining payment rates for items and services furnished under Medicare
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