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Medicare Bundled Payment Pilot Program

A program in which care providers are paid based on expected courses of treatment. This differs from fee-for-services systems in that payments are made based on standard care practices, and, in doing so, is designed to reduce unnecessary treatment procedures.

Balanced Budget Refinement Act (BBRA)

Legislation enacted in 1999 to give relief to providers impacted by Balanced Budget Act (BBA)