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Physician Payment Review Commission

A commission created by the Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1985, enacted in 1986, and given the mandate to advise Congress on Medicare-physician payment. The commission members are appointed by the U.S. Office of Technology Assessment.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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A commission created by the Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1985, enacted in 1986, and given the mandate to advise Congress on Medicare-physician payment. The commission members are appointed by the U.S. Office of Technology Assessment.

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3 entry terms
  • Physician Payment Review Commission (U.S.)
  • Physician Payment Review Commissions
  • United States Physician Payment Review Commission

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9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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add UNITED STATES; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry

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History Note

91(89); was see under REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS 1989-90

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  1. N03w.219w.521.710.305.180

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Physician Payment Review Commission. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015284. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015284
  2. Physician Payment Review Commission. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70441554