Baucus Letter: Primary Care Physician Payment Solutions to Increase Workforce

Letter to Max Baucus on physician payments in health reform. ACP believes that a 5% increase in payments for evaluation and management codes provided by primary care physicians, although well-intended, will be ineffective in increasing primary care physician workforce.

brettb

health care reform, primary care physician payments, primary care physician shortage

Wed, 05/27/2009 - 12:58 PM EDT

Thu, 01/17/2013 - 1:01 PM EST

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baucus_primary_care_physician_payments_2009.pdf

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