{"id":8515,"date":"2017-11-03T13:27:38","date_gmt":"2017-11-03T17:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8515"},"modified":"2017-11-03T13:31:44","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T17:31:44","slug":"house-votes-to-abolish-medicare-independent-payment-advisory-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=8515","title":{"rendered":"House votes to abolish Medicare Independent Payment Advisory Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By\u00a0 Leo Vartorella for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The House passed a bill Thursday to abolish the Independent Payment Advisory Board, a group charged with determining Medicare cuts if spending rises above a certain threshold, according to\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/healthcare\/358529-house-votes-to-repeal-obamacares-medicare-cost-cutting-board\">The Hill.<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckershospitalreview.com\/hospital-management-administration\/house-votes-to-abolish-medicare-independent-payment-advisory-board.html\">Continue reading article here..<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/dreamstime_s_56546786-\u00a9-Alexander-Bakanov-Dreamstime_com_-700x445.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8430\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/dreamstime_s_56546786-\u00a9-Alexander-Bakanov-Dreamstime_com_-700x445-300x191.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/dreamstime_s_56546786-\u00a9-Alexander-Bakanov-Dreamstime_com_-700x445-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/dreamstime_s_56546786-\u00a9-Alexander-Bakanov-Dreamstime_com_-700x445.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By\u00a0 Leo Vartorella for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) The House passed a bill Thursday to abolish the Independent Payment Advisory Board,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legislative-update","category-medicare-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8515"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8518,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8515\/revisions\/8518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}