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Politics Torpedo Permanent Doc Fix Solution

Published on Fri Mar 21, 2014

Home care providers looking forward to a permanent solution to the Medicare physician payment formula at long last will probably have to cool their heels — again. After years of approving short-term ‘doc fix’ legislation every time big cuts to physicians’ Medicare payment rates were scheduled, it looked as though lawmakers were set to approve a final remedy to the [...]
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