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Politics : A US National Health Care System?

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To: Lane3 who wrote (4488)2/14/2008 12:29:14 PM
From: J_F_Shepard  Read Replies (1) of 42652
 
Depends on the number of Medicare people in the area....with high numbers, MD's cannot afford to turn them away.... How many MD's in Florida accept Medicare do you think? Btw, there are 3 types Medicare memberships a doctor can choose to belong plus opting out altogether. Some can legally charge more of the patient than Medicare will pay.

Despite Earlier Fee Cut, Vast Majority of Physicians Still Welcome Medicare Patients
Earlier Access Decline Levels Off; Nearly 3 in 4 Doctors Accept All Medicare Patients in 2004-05

News Release
Jan. 9, 2006

hschange.com
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