Medicare conferees aim for mid-September wrap-up. (Medicare).(Brief Article)

Publication: Medicine & Health

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House and Senate Medicare negotiators on July 24 announced agreement on relatively uncontroversial provisions that would give regulatory relief to providers and make Medicare's contracting system more competitive.

The conferees, having been exhorted the day before by President Bush to quickly produce a bipartisan bill, also released an ambitious...

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