Health Care Quote of the Day: Mighty Wishful Thinking

Former American Medical Association President William Plested on Tuesday said physicians are relying on baby boomers to protest to lawmakers about proposed Medicare physician reimbursement cuts. . . Plested said the problem is that physicians’ “payments aren’t keeping pace with the costs of practicing medicine.” According to Plested, lawmakers will not postpone the cut unless beneficiaries protest. He added, “That’s why I’m thrilled about the boomers, because they won’t take no for an answer”.

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