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Doctors will flee Medicare's low payments, onerous rules
7/15/2010
The Belligham Herald
The Belligham Herald
By GRACE-MARIE TURNER
The exodus of doctors from Medicare and likely from private practice altogether - is accelerating.
The signs are undeniable: A 2008 poll by an independent Medicare commission found that 28 percent of seniors had trouble finding a primary care doctor, up from 24 percent the year before. Read more about the impact of these cuts on patients looking for physicians.
