American Medical Association Statement on Continuing Freeze of Medicare Physician Payment
January 14, 2022
January 14, 2022
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 14 (TNSRep) -- The American Medical Association issued the following statement by President Gerald E. Harmon on Jan. 13, 2022:
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"The American Medical Association (AMA) strongly disagrees with the MedPAC's recommendation today to continue the freeze in Medicare physician fee payments, a decision that imperils patient access to high-quality care as the costs to practice medicine continue to rise. AMA research shows that, when adjuste . . .
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"The American Medical Association (AMA) strongly disagrees with the MedPAC's recommendation today to continue the freeze in Medicare physician fee payments, a decision that imperils patient access to high-quality care as the costs to practice medicine continue to rise. AMA research shows that, when adjuste . . .