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MEDICARE PAYMENTS TO PHYSICIANS:ROBERT M. HAYES
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Congressional Testimony
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February 10, 2005
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Congressional Testimony
02-10-2005
Statement of Robert M. Hayes President, Medicare Rights Center Committee
on House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health February 10, 2005 Good morning,
Madam Chairman, Mr. Stark and Members of the Committee. I am Robert M.
Hayes, President of the Medicare Rights Center. We very much appreciate
the opportunity to address you today on consumer issues related to changes
in Medicare payment policies and bring before the Committee our day-to-day
experiences assisting people with Medicare obtain good health care. The
Medicare Rights Center (MRC) is the largest independent source of Medicare
information and assistance in the United States. Founded in 1989, MRC helps
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