Setting Medicare Payment Policy: Is There a Role for an Independent Entity?
Publication Date: October 2009
Publisher(s): Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Author(s): Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Topic: Health (Health care planning)
Keywords: Policy; Medicare; Payment
Type: Report
Abstract:
This issue brief considers questions associated with the establishment of a new entity to set Medicare payment policy and the implications for beneficiaries, other stakeholders, and program spending