title: Section 508 nearing expiration. Loss of MMA wage index could spell trouble.
authors.forename: Jennifer
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lubell
mesh_terms: D005843:Geography; D006780:Hospitals, Rural / Q000145:classification / Q000191:economics*; D006786:Hospitals, Urban / Q000145:classification / Q000191:economics*; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011445:Prospective Payment System / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012456:Salaries and Fringe Benefits / Q000145:classification* / Q000191:economics; D014481:United States