tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2003 Issue 30

Medicare Rx: MEDICARE CONFEREES AIM FOR MID-SEPTEMBER WRAP-UP

House and Senate Medicare negotiators on July 24 announced agreement on relatively uncontroversial provisions that would give regulatory relief to providers and make Medicare's contracting system more competitive. The conferees, having been exhorted the day before by President Bush to quickly produce a bipartisan bill, also released an ambitious schedule for tackling the more thorny remaining issues that must be solved before a bill reforming Medicare and providing a prescription drug benefit for seniors can be enacted. The schedule sets a mid-September goal for a final agreement. Left for later resolution was one important issue related to regulatory reforms...

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