The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
April 01, 2014
Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 4302
On Tuesday, April 1, 2014, the President signed into law:
H.R. 4302, the “Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014,” which averts cuts to Medicare physician payments that will go into effect on April 1, 2014, under the current-law "sustainable growth rate" system, to extend other health-related provisions set to expire, and to make other changes to current-law health provisions.