tci Part B Insider - 2010 Issue 8

PART B PAYMENTS: Congress Mulls Short-Term Fix to Avert 21.29 Percent Pay Cut

Cuts to take effect in late March if proposal passes. If a new bill introduced in the Senate takes effect, you may not be scrambling to find a way to make do with a 21.2 percent discount on your Part B payments -- at least not yet. With Medicare pay cuts scheduled to take effect this week (starting March 1), you don't have much wiggle room in waiting for Congress to repair the broken Medicare payment system. But although the government hasn't made any permanent changes to the sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula yet, it is attempting to...

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