I know. I know. Medicare is the insurance that all of us love to hate. But being both an internist and geriatrician, I have learned to see the good side of the sometimes annoying government program for several reasons:
1. Medicare’s fee schedule. It’s bad, but not that bad. Sure, Medicare’s fee schedule has only increased 3.1% over the past 12 years, while ...
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