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On the recordSeptember 6, 2016
We have begun to lay the groundwork for payment reform by passing the IMPACT Act, which will give us the data we need to improve quality in post-acute care settings.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott outlines the role of the IMPACT Act in enhancing quality in post-acute care.

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