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Web Exclusive: AMA Wants Permanent Fix on Physician Pay Issue
The president of the American Medical Association criticized the Senate's vote on Wednesday to delay a 21.2 % physician...
Web Exclusive: Senate Inches Closer to Delay Doc Pay Cut until September 30
The Senate has cleared the way to vote on delaying a 21.2% physician pay cut vote in Medicare reimbursement until...
$4 Billion in Fraudulent Medicare Charges Found in 2009
The Office of Inspector General recovered $4 billion in fraudulent Medicare charges last year, but that sum is "just...
Medicare backlash: A primary care doctor lays out his costs
With a 21% cut in Medicare payments slated to take effect later this month, physicians who say they are making an OK...
Web Exclusive: Medicare Cuts Delayed, Not Eliminated
The Senate voted overwhelmingly to postpone a Medicare reimbursement cut until the end of March. But so what?
Web Exclusive: Senate Delays Doc Pay Cut for 30 Days
The Senate overwhelmingly voted Tuesday night to delay for 30 days a 21.2% pay cut in Medicare reimbursement for...
Web Exclusive: MedPAC Recommends Small Inpatient Pay Increase for Hospitals
In its annual report to Congress, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission recommended on Monday that Congress give...
AMA president-elect discusses proposed physician pay cut
In this video presented online from C-SPAN, AMA President-Elect Cecil Wilson, MD, talks about the budget for Medicare...
Congress gets breathing room before Medicare payment cuts
A 21% cut in Medicare fees paid to doctors were due to kick in March 1 because Congress failed to pass a temporary...
Magazine: Letters to the Editor
The Absence of Responsibility