L.A. County slashes doctors' reimbursement rateBy Molly Hennessy-Fiske and Ron-Gong Lin IILos Angeles TimesFebruary 17, 2010Emergency room doctors and on-call specialists treating poor, uninsured patients
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L.A. County slashes doctors' reimbursement rate
L.A. County slashes doctors' reimbursement rateBy Molly Hennessy-Fiske and Ron-Gong Lin IILos Angeles TimesFebruary 17, 2010Emergency room doctors and on-call specialists treating poor, uninsured patients
L.A. County slashes doctors' reimbursement rate
"The County" - a hospital to which emergency patients with no money and no insurance are shipped. Most of us remember when The County
L.A. County slashes doctors’ reimbursement rate
"The County" - a hospital to which emergency patients with no money and no insurance are shipped. Most of us remember when The County
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Measuring Coverage for Seniors in Medicare Part A and Estimating the Cost of Making It UniversalBy Michael Birnbaum and Elizabeth M. PatchiasJournal of Health Politics,
Is Medicare "close enough" to universal?
Measuring Coverage for Seniors in Medicare Part A and Estimating the Cost of Making It UniversalBy Michael Birnbaum and Elizabeth M. PatchiasJournal of Health Politics,
Is Medicare "close enough" to universal?
At what level do we say that the rate of coverage under a universal program is "close enough"? For Medicare Part A, we've already
Is Medicare “close enough” to universal?
At what level do we say that the rate of coverage under a universal program is "close enough"? For Medicare Part A, we've already
Mark Pauly didn’t move; the center did
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Mark Pauly didn't move; the center did
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Mark Pauly didn't move; the center did
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Mark Pauly didn’t move; the center did
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