would be to pay primary care physicians a set monthly amount per patient to provide all their care.

But if adding a single five-character code to Medicares payment rules has proved challenging.theres general agreement that strengthening the primary care system through payment reform wont be accomplished by tinkering with billing codes.

It tends to reward specialties that emphasize procedures.They oppose its implementation because it would primarily benefit primary care providers who.They can do their residency elsewhere.

We need primary care to be paid differently and to be paid more.No one would claim that doctors are poorly paid.

And there are targeted efforts in Congress: for instance.

an internist and the director of the Harvard Medical School Center for Primary Care.Those would likely need to include jointly declaring an end of the 1950-53 Korean War.

allowing North Korea to restart some economic projects with South Korea and possibly easing some sanctions on the North.A North Korean declaration of its nuclear program would provide invaluable information.

North Korea is also believed to be running multiple undisclosed uranium-enrichment facilities.a think tank affiliated with South Koreas main spy agency.