Health Care Reform Articles - August 3, 2011

Potential Medicare payment cuts alarm doctors, hospitals

By Tracy Jan and Theo Emery

Globe Staff / August 3, 2011

http://www.boston.com/news/politics/articles/2011/08/03/potential_medicare_payment_cuts_alarm_doctors_hospitals/?page=full

Abortion foes target Romney’s law

Group aims to undo universal health care

http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2011/08/03/abortion_foes_target_mitt_romneys_health_care_law_in_massachusetts/

Debt deal raises pressure on Medicare providers

Payments to them would be cut 2% if a deficit reduction plan is not put in place this year. Advocates for the elderly fear a loss of services.

By Noam N. Levey and David S. Cloud, Washington Bureau

August 3, 2011

Reporting from Washington

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-debt-impact-20110803,0,6213470,print.story