Modern Healthcare is reporting that a bipartisan deal has been struck that will fix the Medicare SGR problem. The proposed solution will replace the SGR with a 0.5% annual increase in reimbursement from 2014 through 2018, and then move toward an incentive payment model that will incorporate  the current PQRS system, value-based payment and “meaningful …

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