Healthcare Heroes Wanted: Shape Doctor Pay in Medicare Revolution
Published Date: 6/16/2025
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The government is looking for smart people to join a special committee that helps improve how doctors get paid. If you know someone who’s great at healthcare or payment models, now’s the time to nominate them! This is a cool chance to shape doctor payments and make healthcare better, with nominations open soon and no cost to apply.
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