CMS Expected To Delay AWP Regulation; Medicare Conferees Want Credit
Executive Summary
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is expected to hold off on issuing a final regulation reforming the AWP reimbursement methodology to allow Medicare conferees the chance to complete work on the issue
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