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Congress last week averted a government shutdown and sustained funding for several key agencies through early March, but the latest patch also delayed an opportunity to restore pay for physicians and others who serve nursing homes patients.

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The Medicare physician pay cuts that went into effect January 1 is a "disaster for the profession," said Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld, president of the AMA, during an interview at CES 2024. Getting the pay cut reversed is a top priority for the organization.

Rep. Greg Murphy, MD, is hoping for action within a week

Any business or household knows that spending more than you make is unsustainable. So how can Medicare expect doctors’ offices to stay open if we’re struggling…

(StatePoint) Accepting Medicare is becoming increasingly unsustainable for physicians, which has resulted in many practices refusing to take new Medicare patients, or even to shutter their doors. At the same

(StatePoint) Accepting Medicare is becoming increasingly unsustainable for physicians, which has resulted in many practices refusing to take new Medicare patients, or even to shutter their doors. At the same

(StatePoint) Accepting Medicare is becoming increasingly unsustainable for physicians, which has resulted in many practices refusing to take new Medicare patients, or even to shutter their doors. At the same

Declarations of economic recovery don’t seem right I fully support the Bloomberg editorial critical of so-called “U.S. economic recovery” recently published in the IJ (“Voters are right to complain about inflation,” Dec. 15). Just this month, I wrote a letter to President Joe Biden, copying Gov. Gavin Newsom, with essentially the same message as the […]

In what has become an annual tradition, physicians are urging Congress to pass legislation to eliminate Medicare cuts in 2024.