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Medicare Part B Demo Partially Shielded From Congress By CBO Scoring

 
• By Cathy Kelly

Congressional Budget Office projects big savings from the activities of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, making it challenging for Congress to repeal the center or interfere with certain projects.

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The Congressional Budget Office is thwarting efforts by Republicans in Congress to block the progress of the controversial Medicare proposal to test new reimbursement approaches for Part B drugs.

The leadership of the House Budget Committee expressed frustration with CBO at a Sept

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