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Showing 1 - 4Conflicts of Interest in Health-care Reform?
Last year’s health-care reform legislation, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, was designed to incrementally roll out major new bureaucratic entities, oversight, and mandates for the practice of medicine between its enactment and 2013, after the next presidential election. A new...
SIDEBAR: Key Dates in the Medicare Physician Reimbursement Saga
October 21, 2009: SB 1776 (“the Doc Fix”) is introduced in the Senate [but fails to pass] November 19, 2009: House of Representatives passes HR 3961 (the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act) [but Senate fails to pass] December 19, 2009: Congress passes Department of Defense appropriations bill...
Medicare Reimbursement to Physicians: Déjà Vu All Over Again
In February 2011, The ASCO Post published an opinion piece (“Congress and the ‘Doctor Fix’: Looking Back, Looking Ahead”) about the ping-pong of legislative continuing resolutions to avert a 21.3% cut in physician reimbursement. These continuing resolutions were necessary because the Affordable...
Reflections from The ASCO Post
The editors gratefully acknowledge all contributors to The ASCO Post and thank the columnists who contributed to Volume 2, January–December 2011: Al B. Benson III, MD, FACP Richard Boxer, MD, FACS Carlton G. Brown, RN, PhD, AOCN Barrie R. Cassileth, PhD E. David Crawford, MD Emil J. Freireich, MD, ...
