Finance, W&M To Meet Doctor Lobbyists Dec. 4 To Discuss SGR Bill Changes-insidehealthpolicy: Staff from the Senate Finance and House Ways & Means committees plan to meet with physician lobbyists Wednesday (Dec. 4) to explain changes to SGR repeal legislation as the two committees prepare to mark up that bill next week, physician lobbyists said. Finance is scheduled to mark up a bill to replace the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate physician payment formula on Dec. 12, and although Ways & Means has not made an announcement, sources say that committee hopes to hold a mark up the end of next week.
