Ditched by your doctor - blame Medicare

Courtesy Economic news - CNNMoney.com  Mon, 03/01/2010 - 14:13

As a 21% cut in Medicare payment rates to doctors took effect Monday, eight of the 15 patients on Dr. William Schreiber's schedule are on Medicare.


 

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