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Chuikyo Enters Final Review of FY2018 Fee Schedule Revision; Recommendation Due Out Feb. 7
The Central Social Insurance Medical Council, a key reimbursement policy panel better known as Chuikyo, on January 24, started the final review of each revision item for the FY2018 medical fee schedule reform in April. After two more review rounds…
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