Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate
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Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate
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The Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) was a method used by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in the United States to control spending by Medicare on physician services. President Barack Obama signed a bill into law on April 16, 2015, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015, which ended use of the SGR. The measure went into effect in July 2015. Enacted by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to amend Section 1848(f) of the Social Security Act, the SGR replaced
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medicare_Sustainable_Growth_Rate
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2010-03-03T01:18:51Z
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2024-09-05T16:48:04Z
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