Physician Fee Schedule. The CY 2017 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule with comment period was placed on display at the Federal Register on July 7, 2016. This proposed rule updates payment policies, payment rates, and other provisions for services furnished under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) on or after Jan. 1, 2017.
Although scientists still debate the driving force behind inflationâGuth soon realized his original idea of âsupercoolingâ wouldnât workâthe concept of inflation has become the leading theme and the crux of modern cosmology.
What causes inflation is also a key argument in economic theory. Some economists believe that there are different types of inflation â cost-push and demand-pull inflation. Cost-push inflation is supposed to be a type of inflation caused by rising prices in goods or services with no suitable alternatives. An oft-cited example of this inflation is the oil crisis of the 1970s.