New TMA Survey Shows Medicare Forcing Physicians Out; New Senator Cornyn Legislation Would Preserve Patients’ Care
If the planned 10.5-percent Medicare cut to physician payments occurs on July 1, physicians will be forced to limit the number of Medicare patients they treat, the Texas Medical Association announced Thursday in Houston. TMA unveiled this and other sobering results of a new physician-member survey at Senior’s Place, a senior citizen activity center. Sen.