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Joe Pitts: “Today's hearing is a sequel to our Health Subcommittee's earlier review of the implementation progress of the Medicare…”

On the recordApril 18, 2016
Today's hearing is a sequel to our Health Subcommittee's earlier review of the implementation progress of the Medicare payment reforms as included in the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015--MACRA--which repealed the sustainable growth rate and replaced it with new payment models and other reforms.
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts discusses the purpose of the hearing related to Medicare reforms.

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