tci Part B Insider - 2008 Issue 24

PART B PAYMENT: Ball Is in the Senate's Court After House Votes to Avert Pay Cut

Veto-proof House vote awaits Senate responseWith just a week left before Medicare providers face a 10.6 percent pay cut, all eyes are on the U.S. Senate to protect your payments.After the Senate failed to vote on a Medicare package last week, the House passed its own version--the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (H.R. 6331)--on June 24. In addition to halting the July 1 rate cut, the legislation would continue the 0.5 percent boost that you received last January and would increase  the conversion factor an additional 1.1 percent for 2009.But...

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