PPAC members scrutinize Part B drug proposal.(Practice Trends)
Publication: Skin & Allergy News
Publication Date: 01-JUN-05
Author: Frieden, Joyce
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Washington -- Members of a Medicare physician advisory group have reservations about the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' proposed new program for paying for physician-administered outpatient drugs under Medicare Part B.
Medicare currently pays physicians the average sales price (ASP) of the drug--a number that is supposed to represent the total paid for the drug by all buyers divided by the number of units sold--plus an...
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