Monday, October 28, 2013

Senate Finance, House Ways & Means To Introduce Same SGR Bill

Senate Finance, House Ways & Means To Introduce Same SGR Bill-insidehealthpolicy: The Senate Finance and House Ways & Means committees plan to hold separate bipartisan meetings as early as next week to brief members on a joint legislative outline to replace the Sustainable Growth Rate physician payment formula, according to several physician lobbyists and a congressional aide. Leaders of the committees plan to introduce the legislation after getting feedback on the outline from their members and providers, the lobbyists said.