Proposed physician pay decrease: ‘Death by a thousand cuts continues’

Physician groups are calling on Congress to prevent physicians from receiving a proposed Medicare pay cut of 2.93% in 2025.

“The death by a thousand cuts continues,” said AMA president Dr. Bruce A. Scott.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said that by factors specified by law, average payment rates under the physician fee schedule (PFS) are proposed to be reduced by 2.93% in 2025, compared to the average amount these services are being paid, for most of 2024. 

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