title: The CMS giveth ... and it taketh away. Specialty hospital developers celebrate end of ban. Physicians, ASCs are big losers in proposed PPS plan.
authors.forename: Matthew
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: DoBias
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D005245:Fee Schedules / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006782:Hospitals, Special / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D016345:Medicare Part B / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D018584:Physician Self-Referral / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011445:Prospective Payment System / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D013531:Surgicenters / Q000191:economics; D014481:United States