The medical device industry’s efforts to repeal an impending 2.3% tax on sales continue to run in high gear as Ohio’s med-tech industry discusses impacts with local legislators and a Congressional GOP group takes the rhetoric and runs with it.
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Budget talk failures may mean big cuts in doc payments | MassDevice.com On Call
MASSDEVICE ON CALL — Physicians may face cuts in Medicare reimbursements by nearly one-third of current levels if Congress can’t come to terms on a deficit cutting plan.
Physician stand to lose 27.4 percent of their reimbursement payments at the end of the year, an accumulation of gradual cuts that have been delayed by Congress in a series of efforts colloquially called the "doc fix."