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|Articles|October 23, 2012
Report: Medicare payment instability keeps practices from trying new models
Fears of sustainable growth rate payment cuts and instability in Medicare payments are keeping many physician practices from participating in new payment delivery models or demonstration programs, according to a new report.
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