Physician Update Fix Is a Stopgap Measure until the end of March
President Obama and his administration have been working with Congress to find a permanent solution for the elimination of the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) reductions that were scheduled to take place on January 1, 2014. In the interim he has signed into law the Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013 that includes several provisions to eliminate the expected reductions in coverage through March 31, 2014.