Jama Forum: History Suggests that Most Physicians Likely to Remain as Participants in Medicare

As “Medicare for all” gains steam in the Democratic primary, many physicians are concerned about reduced revenues from the program compared with private insurance. Even an expansion of the program, as many candidates’ plans call for “Medicare for more,” causes angst. Inevitably, some physicians will threaten to opt out of Medicare and refuse to see patients.

Should this be cause for angst? Read the rest here!

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