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Medicare’s doc fix insanity
Seniors are likely unaware that, until a few days before Christmas, they were on the verge of losing access to physicians on New Year’s Eve. If Congress had not acted, Medicare’s fees
paid to physicians would have dropped by one quarter overnight, making it uneconomical for physicians to keep seeing Medicare patients. It is not surprising that nobody was panicking: Congress has pulled this stunt every few months for over a decade...Read More
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