Senate votes to delay Medicare cut

Friday, June 18, 2010 - 20:40 in Health & Medicine

A scheduled 21% cut in physician payments would be postponed under the bill, which still needs House approval. In the meantime, the fee cut is taking effect. Breaking a logjam that has bedeviled doctors who treat the elderly, the Senate voted Friday to postpone a scheduled 21% cut in physician payments under Medicare.

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