MedPAC Letter on Payment Recommendations for 2021

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC, or the Commission) will vote this month on payment recommendations for 2021. The American Hospital Association (AHA) asks that commissioners consider the following issues that would have a significant impact on hospitals, health systems, other providers and Medicare patients before making final recommendations. View the featured resource for details.

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