L.A. County slashes doctors' reimbursement rate
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - 13:49
in Health & Medicine
Supervisors drop rate from 27% to 18% as of July for emergency room doctors and on-call specialists at private hospitals who treat uninsured patients. Emergency room doctors and on-call specialists treating poor, uninsured patients at private hospitals in Los Angeles County saw their reimbursement rate slashed by county supervisors Tuesday.