House Reform Bill Uses Medicare As Rate Floor For Negotiated Rates In Public Plan
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
HHS would negotiate rates with providers, with a Medicare floor and average private insurance rates ceiling; CBO anticipates about 6 million public plan enrollees.
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