” Legislation permanently overhauling how the government-funded Medicare health care program pays physicians won approval Tuesday from an atypically united Congress as lawmakers banded together to erase an irritant that has dogged them for years. Adding urgency to legislators’ work, the measure headed off a 21 percent cut in doctors’ Medicare fees that would have hit home Wednesday, when the government planned to begin processing physicians’ claims reflecting that reduction.
Congress OKs bipartisan bill changing doctors' Medicare fees
by Research Team | Apr 15, 2015 | Health News | 0 comments