
Explaining the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate - AAF
Mar 26, 2015 · On April 1st, a technical provision of Medicare payment policy, referred to as the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR), will result in a payment reduction to physicians of more than …
Mar 25, 2015 · Explaining the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate Conor Ryan March 26, 2015 Introduction On April 1st, a technical provision of Medicare payment policy, referred to as the …
PRIMER: MACRA and the Merit-based Incentive Payment System …
Jan 31, 2017 · This legislation repeals the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula, which had served as the underlying formula used to determine payment rates for providers of Medicare …
Aug 8, 2010 · After years of Congress overriding the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula for physician payments, beneficiaries now face a growing problem that physicians no …
Primer: The Sustainable Growth Rate - AAF
The 1997 Balanced Budget Act introduced the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) mechanism to set expenditure targets for Part B spending. Since paying doctors in a fee-for-service fashion can …
Primer: Geographic Adjustment of Medicare Rates, Part II - AAF
Feb 2, 2022 · Executive Summary: The vast majority of Medicare funds are spent through the program’s fee-for-service (FFS) system as payment to providers for individual hospital and …
Testimony on The Tax Code, High Earners, and Tax Planning: …
Nov 9, 2023 · Consequently, a sustainable economic and tax agenda would limit upper-income-tax increases to 1% of GDP.” A focus on taxing the affluent to “solve” the budget challenge will …
The AAF Exchange — Ep. 133: The SEC’s Unprecedented Growth of ...
Oct 19, 2023 · AAF Director of Financial Services Policy Thomas Kingsley joins us to discuss the unprecedented scale and scope of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s regulatory …
The Cycle of Health Expenditure Growth - AAF
Jan 21, 2015 · While the administration asserts that the low health care inflation rates are evidence of structural change to the health care system—primarily as a result of the Affordable …
Jordan's Judgment: September Jobs - AAF
Oct 3, 2024 · The August jobs report showed employers added 142,000 new hires to their payrolls while the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.2 percent after reaching 4.3 percent in July, …