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Medicare physician payment on the decline: It’s not your imagination | The Bulletin

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You now have the opportunity to claim CME credit for time spent reading the monthly Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons. The deadline to claim CME credit for the March issue is May 31, 2022. Claim CME For many surgeons, it may seem like they are being forced to do more with fewer resources just to maintain their practice revenue in an increasingly complex health care environment. This feeling is not a product of your imagination. While a multitude of new mandates and burdensome administrative requirements have been layered on over the past several years, payments to physicians have not only failed to keep pace with inflation, they have, in some cases, decreased in real terms. Unfortunately, continued dire projections from watchdogs, such as the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) and the Medicare Board of Trustees, continue to keep the focus on overall projected growth in Medicare spending rather than on ensuring access to surgeons and other physicians. This article

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