Two Primary Care Seats Added to AMA's Physician Pay Panel

Two Primary Care Seats Added to AMA’s Physician Pay Panel

The American Medical Association’s Specialty Society Relative Value Scale Update Committee — the group that makes influential decisions in how physicians are paid by Medicare — has added two spots to represent primary care physicians more, according to an American Medical News report.

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