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What is Medicare SGR Reform Overview about?

The Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula controls Medicare payments to physicians by setting annual growth targets, but actual costs have exceeded targets since 2002 requiring Congress to pass "doc fixes" to avoid cuts. The Congressional Budget Office recently lowered the cost estimate to repeal SGR to $138 billion over 10 years, increasing momentum for a permanent solution. The House Energy and Commerce Committee passed a bill replacing SGR with quality incentive payments and alternative payment models be

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