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  • S. 4935, also known as the “Physician Fee Stabilization Act,” proposes changes to the budget neutrality threshold under the Medicare physician fee schedule. The bill amends the Social Security Act to increase the threshold amounts, which are set to rise from $20,000,000...

    Simple Explanation

    The Physician Fee Stabilization Act wants to change how much money can be spent on doctors under Medicare without messing up the budget. It's like raising an allowance from $20 to $53 and then changing it every year so it keeps up with prices, but nobody knows exactly why they picked those numbers or how they plan to change it later.