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Michael McAuliff

DARK SECRETS: Medicare pay cuts will hurt seniors care doctors argue 8c6d0f3c 94cb 48c2 a2a1 3ebd57957a90 | Vintage Vibes

Doctors are urging Congress to call off cuts scheduled to take effect on Jan. 1 in the reimbursements they receive from Medicare.

In what has become an almost yearly ritual, physician groups are arguing that patients will have greater difficulty finding doctors who accept Medicare if lawmakers allow the pay cuts to happen.

Whether doctors’ efforts to stave off the cuts will succeed as in past years remains to be seen.

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