The Wall Street Journal has an editorial today on the decision by a Mayo primary care clinic in Glendale, AZ to drop acceptance of Medicare as a payment type. This is story that, as they say, "has legs".
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January 08, 2010
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Thanks for this story.
Posted by: CNA | January 14, 2010 at 06:45 AM