Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate

growth in real GDP per capita. That is, the Secretary was required to use an estimate of a single year’s real GDP per capita to determine the SGR. However, section 1848(f)(2)(C) of the Act, as amended by section 601(b) of the MMA, requires the Secretary to calculate the SGR using the 10-year annual average growth in real gross domestic

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