Jan 2, 2013 ... Our unemployed will continue to receive the benefits they so urgently ... that were  used to pay for the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR or “doc fix”). Specifically, the  SGR fix was paid for by cutting provider payments for treating illnesses  disproportionately impacting minorities, including end stage renal disease ...
The so-called doc fix in the fiscal cliff deal will cut payments "for treating illnesses  disproportionately impacting minorities, including end stage renal disease and ...
Jan 21, 2014 ... Patient profiling is the practice of regarding particular patients as ... Profiling  disproportionately impacts patients with chronic pain, mental illness, the ... I  couldn't get time off, so my family doc prescribed pain meds so I .... I was hoping  one of the good doctors would be on call, but I got Dr. Mishkin instead.
The so-called doc fix in the fiscal cliff deal will cut payments "for treating illnesses  disproportionately impacting minorities, including end stage renal disease and ...
Apr 15, 2014 ... It also proposes savings from the Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital ...  The $15.8 billion cost of the one-year doc fix and the cost of other .... treatment  programs for individuals with serious mental illness (SMI). ... Revisions under the  Medicare End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment ...
The so-called doc fix in the fiscal cliff deal will cut payments "for treating illnesses disproportionately impacting minorities, including end stage renal disease and diabetes."