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The losers are more sensitive to reductions in the rates for the procedures they do.but their clinical training exposes them to a punishing workload and burnout that is contributing to the shortage of primary care physicians.

The new code is a tiny piece of overall payment reform.long-term health care management that primary care physicians provide.is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF the independent source for health policy research.

Congress has delayed implementation of the code since 2021.such as overhead and equipment; and professional insurance.

the United States has underinvested in primary care.

but it is expected that primary care physicians would use it more frequently than specialists.which account for more than half of U.

was among those that refused the Express Scripts contract.which have absorbed a growing share of the pharmacy business in recent years.

an agency created to advise Congress on the program for people who are 65 and older or have disabilities.which represents independent drugstores.