Internists Applaud Senate Vote To Pass H.R. 6331 and Avert Physician Payment Cut, Noting Bipartisan 'Veto Proof' Majority
July 09, 2008
July 09, 2008
WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The American College of Physicians issued the following statement:
"The Senate today gave overwhelming, bipartisan approval to legislation to avert cuts in Medicare physician payment updates--the best outcome possible given the difficult circumstances facing us," Jeffrey P. Harris, MD, FACP, president of the American College of Physicians (ACP) said today. "We implore President Bush to immediately sign this bill into law. The votes in both the . . .
"The Senate today gave overwhelming, bipartisan approval to legislation to avert cuts in Medicare physician payment updates--the best outcome possible given the difficult circumstances facing us," Jeffrey P. Harris, MD, FACP, president of the American College of Physicians (ACP) said today. "We implore President Bush to immediately sign this bill into law. The votes in both the . . .