You wouldn’t have to worry about your Medicare payments falling by 30% or more until 2014 if a pay-fix provision in President Obama’s proposed budget for fiscal 2012 is enacted. Your payments would see 0% updates in 2012 and 2013, paid for by $62 billion in savings the White House expects to get out of Medicare and Medicaid.
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