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Physician Payment Review Commission

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Definition: 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.  add UNITED STATES (NIM); DF: PPRC CATALOG: use NAF entry: United States. Physician Payment Review Commission   
See Also Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
Other names United States Physician Payment Review Commission; Physician Payment Review Commissions; Physician Payment Review Commission (U.S.)

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Sources: NLM Medical Subject Headings, NIH UMLS, Drugs@FDA, FDA AERS original data copyright United States Government. No endorsement implied. Last modified 6/6/2012

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