Many of us are approaching (or are already enrolled in) Medicare. Several of my friends in the Houston area have advised me of the difficulty they have had finding doctors who will accept Medicare. I find this both annoying and worrisome, to say the least.
I was at my PCP earlier this week for lipid-panel results screening and he told me that his practice (5 doctors) is discussing discontinuing Medicare due to all the changes and requirements in 2015. Without getting into a political discussion, what does this mean for us going forward? This 2013 WSJ article pretty much sums it up... More Doctors Steer Clear of Medicare - WSJ
Will the aging population be shut out of proper health care? I'm concerned about this.
I was at my PCP earlier this week for lipid-panel results screening and he told me that his practice (5 doctors) is discussing discontinuing Medicare due to all the changes and requirements in 2015. Without getting into a political discussion, what does this mean for us going forward? This 2013 WSJ article pretty much sums it up... More Doctors Steer Clear of Medicare - WSJ
Will the aging population be shut out of proper health care? I'm concerned about this.