Summary of Major Provisions in House-Passed H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008.

Examines legislation to avert Medicare reduction in payments for physicians, which would otherwise occur by law beginning July 1, 2008, to freeze physician fees at the current level until Jan. 2009. Provides a brief overview of major provisions of H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients an...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Medicare. Physicians. Fees, Professional. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book