Doctors are urging Congress to call off cuts scheduled to take effect on Jan. 1 in the reimbursements they receive from Medicare.
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Medicare Pay Cuts Will Hurt Seniors’ Care, Doctors Argue
Posted on 21 December 2022.
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Pandemic: Avoiding Care Could Mean Life Or Death
Posted on 03 August 2020.
These days, Los Angeles acting teacher Deryn Warren balances her pain with her fear. She’s a bladder cancer patient who broke her wrist in November.
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Medicare: When A Doctor No Longer Accepts Patients
Posted on 10 June 2020.
Pneumonia. Heart problems. High cholesterol. Betsy Carrier, 71, and her husband, Don Resnikoff, 79, relied on their primary care doctor in Montgomery County, Maryland, for help managing their ailments.
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Unfair Medicare Reimbursements Threaten Care
Posted on 11 February 2020.
It costs more to care for patients who are frail, have dementia, are depressed or poor.
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The Trust Older Patients Place In Doctors Can Compromise Care
Posted on 17 February 2019.
Placing trust in doctors to advocate for their medical care, older adults rarely ask for referrals to specialists, specific prescriptions, express concerns or follow-up after medical visits.
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Why Doctors Don’t Pay Attention To Home Health Care Plans
Posted on 09 April 2018.
Physicians charged with approving treatment plans for skilled home health care often spend no more than a minute reviewing the plans, a study of U.S. doctors suggests.
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