Concept information
Preferred term
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
Type
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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.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- MEDPAC
Allowable Qualifier(s)
In other languages
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French
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Commission consultative de prise en charge Medicare (USA)
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Commission consultative indépendante de paiement d'assurance-maladie
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Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (USA)
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MEDPAC (USA)
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-K5GW7GSG-6
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