There are dueling formulas to determine the annual civilian pay raise: one on the books and one that is actually used. And what's more, the one that's actually used is about to become stingier. In ...

President Bush decided on Thursday to use a new formula to determine locality pay for federal employees in 2007, giving a greater portion to employees in cities such as New York and San Francisco. The ...

The prickly issue of congressional pay showed up in a number of anti-incumbent, shake-up-the-establishment campaign ads that ran prior to yesterday's election. They usually included an assertion that ...

Doctors are upset about the Democrats' plan to "fix" Medicare's planned reimbursement cut for five years (as of this moment, now reduced to three years) without repealing the underlying formula that ...

Prior to the early '90s, medical transcriptionists were paid salaries or hourly wages regardless of their productivity; however, as workloads have escalated and the skills required have evolved, ...

Physician, senior and military groups gathered Thursday in a five-city event to urge the permanent repeal of the broken Medicare physician payment formula that, they say, threatens access to care for ...

Efforts to finally get rid of that dreaded Medicare payment formula could see smoother sailing now that the Congressional Budget Office has sliced the price tag nearly in half. That could give ...