[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 221 (Monday, November 17, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61416-61417]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-30150]


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MEDICARE PAYMENT ADVISORY COMMISSION


Commission Meeting

AGENCY: Medicare Payment Advisory Commission.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Commission will hold its next public meeting on Monday, 
November 24, 1997 and Tuesday, November 25, 1997, at the Sheraton City 
Centre, 1143 New Hampshire Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C., in the New 
Hampshire I and II room. The meetings are tentatively scheduled to 
begin at 9:00 a.m. on November 24 and at 9:00 a.m. on November 25.
    Among the topics the Commission will discuss are: patient 
classification systems for post acute care payment, urban critical 
access hospitals, disproportionate share payment policy, risk 
adjustment, adjusted community rate, quality of care, impact of the 
Balanced Budget Act on acute care hospitals, payment policy options 
affecting Medicare+Choice, other policy issues concerning 
Medicare+Choice, outpatient hospital payment policy, and

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policy goals for payment under Medicare fee for service.
    Final agendas will be mailed on November 21, 1997 and will be 
available on the Commission's web sites (WWW.PPRC.GOV and 
WWW.PROPAC.GOV) at that time.

ADDRESSES: 2120 L Street, N.W.; Suite 200; Washington, D.C. 20037. The 
telephone number is 202/653-7220.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ann Johnson, Executive Assistant, at 202/653-7220.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: If you are not on the Commission mailing 
list and wish to receive an agenda, please call 202/653-7220 after 
November 21, 1997.
Lauren LeRoy,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 97-30150 Filed 11-14-97; 8:45 am]
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