Miriam Laugesen receives an Investigator Initiated grant from NIHCM

Miriam Laugesen (2009 Awardee) receives a grant from NIHCM for research project entitled ‘Evaluation of Affordable Care Act Policies to Encourage Accurate Prices for Medicare Services’ on November 13, 2015. This study will examine (1) whether provisions of the ACA have affected the process and outcomes for updating Medicare physician fees and (2) whether the methods used to determine the fiscal impact of these changes are sound. Results will help to improve the accuracy of fees for physician services. The NIHCM Investigator Award Announcement.