Yesterday the President has signed, a measure that extends the current Medicare physician payment rate for the next two months, thus blocking a 21.2 percent reduction that was scheduled to go into effect on Jan. 1 under the SGR formula.
The two-month payment patch, which was passed as part of a massive defense appropriations bill, gives lawmakers more time to replace the SGR payment formula.
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