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Summaries of health policy coverage from major news organizations
MedPAC Prepares 'Doc Fix' Proposal With Full Cost Offset
The plan takes the commission into an area it generally tries to avoid: how to pay for such a major change to the Medicare system. Its suggestion is to pay for the SGR fix by reducing payments to specialists and imposing cuts on other parts of the health care sector.
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