The report includes responses from 1,200 physicians, 30 percent of whom are primary care physicians and 76 percent of whom are specialists.
When asked to what extent they agree with the statement — getting paid by Insurers/Medicare/Medicaid has become increasingly burdensome and complex — respondents reported the following:
• Private Insurers — 79 percent agreed with the statement
• Medicare — 65 percent agreed with the statement
• Medicaid — 65 percent agreed with the statement
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