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Obama’s Latest Executive Overreach Is in Medicare
(By Robert Moffitt for The Daily Signal)
The Obama administration has proposed regulatory changes in payment for Medicare Part B drugs. They’re looking to impose a broad, multi-year change through a demonstration project.
Medicare demonstrations routinely test payment or delivery models in pilot programs, make a report to Congress—and lawmakers then either enact or reject the model as a statutory basis for Medicare payment.
But Obama’s proposal goes well beyond a normal pilot program, testing to see what does and doesn’t work among a relatively small, randomly selected, group of providers. Read article here…
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