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MedPAC Report to the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System, June 2017

Description
Includes chapters on implementing a unified payment system for post-acute care, Part B drug payment policies, the redesign of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and other alternative payment models, drug and device manufacturer payments to physicians and teaching hospitals, stand-alone emergency departments, and skilled nursing facility use. Rural hospitals and rural patient populations are discussed throughout the report.
Date
06/2017
Type
Document
Organization
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
Tagged as
Emergency department and urgent care services · Healthcare facilities · Long-term care · Medicare · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Policy · Post-acute care · Reimbursement and payment models

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