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31 Jul 2012, 5:51 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute is seeking comments on its draft methodology report, MedPAC has released a report on Medicare spending, and the Justice Department has announced a “Barrier-free Health Care Initiative. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 10:18 am by Debra A. McCurdy
MedPAC has released its 2012 Data Book on “Health Care Spending and the Medicare Program.” [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 10:18 am by Debra A. McCurdy
MedPAC has released its 2012 Data Book on “Health Care Spending and the Medicare Program. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 8:47 am by Debra A. McCurdy
MedPAC released a Report to Congress on “Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System.”   [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 8:47 am by Debra A. McCurdy
  MedPAC released a Report to Congress on “Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 7:17 am by Debra A. McCurdy
On June 15, 2012, MedPAC released its June 2012 Report to the Congress on “Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 7:17 am by Debra A. McCurdy
On June 15, 2012, MedPAC released its June 2012 Report to the Congress on “Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 2:55 am by Debra A. McCurdy
On June 19, 2012, the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee is scheduled to meet to discuss MedPAC’s June report to Congress. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 2:55 am by Debra A. McCurdy
On June 19, 2012, the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee is scheduled to meet to discuss MedPAC’s June report to Congress. [read post]
14 May 2012, 8:17 am by Debra A. McCurdy
CMS indicates that “within the near future” it may recommend revisions to the payment policies addressing MedPAC’s recommendations for the development of patient-level and facility-level criteria. [read post]
1 Apr 2012, 11:05 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
On March 15, 2012, MedPAC released its annual report to Congress on Medicare payment policy. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 5:31 am by Ray Mullman
  The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) reports each March about trends in overall Medicare spending and how to save money. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 3:45 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
MedPAC, a group that advises Congress on Medicare, recommends an overhaul in the way skilled nursing homes are reimbursed. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 4:40 am by Ray Mullman
  Profit margins on healthier patients who survive for years with minimal care can exceed 20 percent, according to Medpac. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 4:00 am
For example, a Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) found that many doctors have compensated for medical pay cuts in the past by providing higher costs medical services in larger amounts. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 6:22 am by Green and Associates
The inquiry was spawned by a 2009 report by the Medpac commission, a congressional advisory body, that found hospices “aggressively marketed” to nursing-home patients, and paid incentives to medical directors for “inappropriate” referrals and enrollments.Complicated LawsUnder various federal statutes, paying for patient referrals or compensating employees based on the number of Medicare patients recruited may be illegal. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 5:58 pm by David Harlow
 The MedPAC idea is to drop the RBRVS conversion factor for specialty care payments 5.9% per year for two years, then hold it steady for 8 years, while keeping the primary care conversion factor flat for 10 years. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 7:23 am by Barry B. Cepelewicz, M.D.
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), which is responsible for advising Congress on Medicare pay rates, has proposed a plan on October 6 recommending a 10-year payment freeze for primary care physicians and significant pay cuts to specialists. [read post]