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#47 Is There A Long-Term Solution to Physician Payment Uncertainty?

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AAOS Now Podcast
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Nov 3, 2023
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Summary

Now more than ever, physicians are experiencing instability and uncertainty in their payment reimbursement. This episode addresses the gap between physician reimbursements and the rising costs of running a medical practice continues to widen in addition to other important legislative issues. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-02) has been a champion for finding a long-term solution to put physicians back on level playing field with the rising costs of medicine. As a lead sponsor of Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act (H.R. 2474) she’s helping to avoid a yearly race to get Congress to intervene and protect patients’ access to Medicare. Guests: Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-02) Host: Adam Bruggeman, MD, FAAOS, FAOrthA, Chair, AAOS Advocacy Council