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Feds Rescue Medicare Providers from Massive Pay Cuts

Start with 3% CF increase for 2022. With two years of COVID hits to healthcare providers’ bottom line, Congress acted at the close of 2021 to offset some impending 2022 Medicare pay cuts. Details: On Dec. 10, 2021, President Biden signed the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act into law, overriding scheduled payment reductions outlined in the [...]
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