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Summaries of health policy coverage from major news organizations
MedPAC Staffers Recommend Allowing Geographically Based Medicare Physician Payments To Proceed
These pay reductions have long been frozen, but that freeze is set to expire on Dec. 31. MedPAC, itself, has yet to vote on the issue. Meanwhile, a pair of KHN stories examine separate Medicare issues, including the difficult decisions in play as a family member enrolls in the program, as well as the details of a study about seniors' ER visits.
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