[Federal Register: November 10, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 217)]
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MEDICARE PAYMENT ADVISORY COMMISSION

 
Commission Meeting

AGENCY: Medicare Payment Advisory Commission.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Commission will hold its next public meeting on Thursday, 
November 18, 1999 and Friday, November 19, 1999 at the Embassy Suites 
Hotel, 1250 22nd Street, NW, Washington, DC. The meeting is tentatively 
scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. on November 18, and 9 a.m. on November 19.
    The Commission will discuss the home health prospective payment 
system, post acute care episode data and quality monitoring, 
disenrollment patterns in Medicare risk plans, Medicare+Choice plan 
cost analysis, rural Medicare policy issues, payments to teaching 
hospitals, a single update mechanism across ambulatory care settings, 
coverage of routine physicals, reforming payments to disproportionate 
share hospitals, and the care at the end of life date projects.
    Agendas will be mailed on Monday, November 8, 1999. The final 
agenda will be available on the Commission's website (www.MedPAC.gov).
ADDRESSES: MedPAC's address is: 1730 K Street, NW, Suite 800, 
Washington, DC 20006. The telephone number is (202) 653-7220.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diane Ellison, Office Manager, (202) 
653-7220.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: If you are not on the Commission mailing 
list and wish to receive an agenda, please call (202) 653-7220.

Murray N. Ross,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 99-29405 Filed 11-9-99; 8:45 am]
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