The next big issue for Medicare will be how Congress decides to pay doctors for their services. A series of short term agreements in the past covered the payment gap. This year’s gap could be as much as three hundred billion dollars. Sarah Jennings with AARP-South Dakota says something has to be done by the end of the year…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/11/Sarah-Jennings-1101a.mp3|titles=Sarah Jennings 1101a]Jennings says the lack of a “doc fix” could have a direct impact on health care for senior citizens…
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