What if We Didn't Pay Physicians at All?

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Rather than pay docs fairly, we could create a monastic Physician Brotherhood, which would in turn receive goods and services for free. Source: Diagnostic Imaging In recent proceedings of a California court, focused on whether Medicaid reimbursements might be cut to levels below the break-even point for participating doctors, the Obama administration made a very telling statement: "There is no general mandate under Medicaid to reimburse providers for all or substantially all of their costs."