Medical Specialists Petition Congress To Preserve Access To Care For Millions Of Medicare Patients

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) sent a petition to Congress signed by 1,325 AACE members, non-AACE member physicians, allied health professionals and patients opposing a new Medicare policy, which would eliminate consultation codes for specialists. Overturning this policy would preserve access to care for millions of Medicare patients seen by a medical specialist…

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Filed under: Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare on January 14th, 2010