Morning Briefing
Summaries of health policy coverage from major news organizations
Effort To Fix SGR Formula Snagged Over Cost
Prospects are growing dim that Congress will permanently fix Medicare's outdated payment formula this year because lawmakers have been unable to agree on a way to pay for it. Meanwhile, federal officials have drafted rules to protect seniors when Medicare Advantage plans cut doctors from their networks.
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