Heard on the Hill
Obama compliments Congress on bi-partisan Medicare “doc fix” action…
By Jordan Fabian, The Hill
President Obama on Thursday signed a $200 billion Medicare reform package, hailing it as a “significant bipartisan achievement.”
The so-called “doc fix” measure is one of the biggest achievements for the new Republican Congress. It permanently ends automatic Medicare payment cuts to doctors that lawmakers have been forced to address every year for almost two decades. Read more…
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