Becker's Healthcare November 7, 2024
Six physicians joined Becker’s to discuss the impact of recent 2.83% physician pay cuts finalized by CMS, sharing their concerns about how these reductions could affect the healthcare system, physician practices and patient care.
Editor’s note: These responses were edited lightly for clarity and length.
Tan Chen, MD. Orthopedic Surgeon at Geisinger Health (Wilkes Barre, Pa.) Physician reimbursement continues to lag behind inflation, and this next set of cuts by CMS will only further rub salt in the wound. These consecutive cuts are simply not sustainable for many practices and will ultimately further drive away Medicaid patients from receiving quality and specialized care.
Devin Datta, MD. Orthopedic Surgeon in Merrittville, Fla. Instead of dealing with the growth and expense...
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