[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 230 (Wednesday, December 1, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 67326]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-31169]


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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 Thursday, 
December 9, 1999 and Friday, December 10, 1999 at the Embassy Suites 
Hotel, 1250 22nd Street, NW, Washington, DC. The meeting is tentatively 
scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. on December 9, and 9 a.m. on December 10.
    The Commission will discuss post-acute care quality initiatives, 
the home health prospective payment system, outpatient therapy 
services, a skilled nursing facility update framework, beneficiaries' 
financial liability and access to care, Medicare's role in the safety 
net, coding of evaluation and management services, a single update 
mechanism across ambulatory care settings, hospital capital payment, 
Medicare hospital inpatient payments, the expanded hospital inpatient 
transfer policy, the most-of-Medicare margin, rebasing hospital 
inpatient payments, and ESRD payment reform.
    Agendas will be mailed on Tuesday November 30, 1999. the final 
agenda will be available on the Commission's website (www. MedPAC.gov)

ADDRESSES: MedPAC's address is: 1730 K Street, NW, Suite 800, 
Washington, DC 20006. The telephone number is (202) 653-7220.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diane Ellison, Office Manager, (202) 
635-7220.

Supplementary information: If you are not on the Commission mailing 
list and wish to receive an agenda, please call (202) 653-7220.
Murray N. Ross,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 99-31169 Filed 11-30-99; 8:45 am]
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