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Global Budgeting

A method of constraining costs wherein multiple providers are expected not to exceed a certain spending target (for example, the SGR), or where a provider is given a “global budget” to provide care for a certain population.

Improper Payments Information Act (IPIA)

Requires agencies to distinguish programs and activities susceptible to improper payments each year. They must also estimate the amount of overpayments or underpayments. Each year…