MedPAC Issues 2018 Report to Congress
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission has issued its 2018 report [...]
New Report Details Key Health Care Provisions in February Budget Bill
The Congressional Research Service has published a new report describing [...]
MedPAC Meets
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, which advises Congress on Medicare [...]
New Bill Proposes Greater 340B Accountability
A new bill proposed last week by Senator Chuck Grassley [...]
Lay Outreach Workers Reduce Readmissions
A community hospital in Kentucky has found that employing lay [...]
Chronic Care Program Shows Early Encouraging Results
Medicare’s chronic care management program appears to be reducing the [...]
Administration Slows Movement Toward Medicare Quality Payments
The Trump administration is slowing Medicare’s movement toward making greater [...]
Lowering Prescription Drug Costs
Shifting Medicare Part B drug coverage into Medicare Part D. [...]
340B on the Move?
Consider moving the section 340B prescription drug discount program from [...]
Docs Not Scoring Performance Bonuses
Relatively few physicians will receive Medicare pay-for-performance bonuses under Medicare’s [...]
