http://healthblog.ncpa.org/cost-of-the-medicare-physician-payment-fix-srg-four-trillion-dollars/ Health Care Policy and Reform Insights | NCPA Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:03:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://healthblog.ncpa.org/cost-of-the-medicare-physician-payment-fix-srg-four-trillion-dollars/comment-page-1/#comment-48318 Ken Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:59:37 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=6747#comment-48318 Looking at it again, these numbers are really staggering. Looking at it again, these numbers are really staggering.

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/cost-of-the-medicare-physician-payment-fix-srg-four-trillion-dollars/comment-page-1/#comment-48256 Tom H. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:01:57 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=6747#comment-48256 These numbers are huge! The total is more than five times the size of the GDP. These numbers are huge! The total is more than five times the size of the GDP.

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/cost-of-the-medicare-physician-payment-fix-srg-four-trillion-dollars/comment-page-1/#comment-48232 Stephen C. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:23:11 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=6747#comment-48232 This probably is the right way to look at it, because Medicare is an entitlement program that spans the entire adult lifetime of people -- first as taxpayers, then as beneficiares. This probably is the right way to look at it, because Medicare is an entitlement program that spans the entire adult lifetime of people — first as taxpayers, then as beneficiares.

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/cost-of-the-medicare-physician-payment-fix-srg-four-trillion-dollars/comment-page-1/#comment-48229 Ken Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:50:34 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=6747#comment-48229 Very interesting. Why is it that the NCPA seems to be the only think tank that ever publishes this type of information? Very interesting. Why is it that the NCPA seems to be the only think tank that ever publishes this type of information?

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