medicare payment advisory commission

Preferred Label : medicare payment advisory commission;

MeSH definition : The Commission was created by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 under Title XVIII. It is specifically charged to review the effect of Medicare Choice under Medicare Part C and to review payment policies under Parts A and B. It is also generally charged to evaluate the effect of prospective payment policies and their impact on health care delivery in the US. The former Prospective Payment Assessment Commission (ProPAC) and the Physician Payment Review Commission (PPRC) were merged to form MEDPAC.;

MeSH synonym : medpac;

MeSH annotation : CATALOGER: Use NAF entry;

Details

Origin ID

D020406;

UMLS CUI

C0600592;

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- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
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Record concept(s)
- medicare payment advisory commission [MeSH concept]
See also
- physician payment review commission [MeSH Descriptor]
- prospective payment assessment commission [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Professional or Occupational Group [UMLS semantic type]

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