Title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to consult with State medical societies in resolving the geographic adjustment factors used to determine the amount of payment for physicians' services under part B of the Medicare program, to require the Secretary to base geographic-cost-of-practice indices under the program upon the most recent available data, and for other purposes
Subjects: Medical fees, Regional disparities, Law and legislation, Physicians, Salaries, Medicine, Practice, Cost of operation, Medicare, United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Office of the Secretary, United States
Places: United States