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As health discussion continues in Washington, lost in the debate is a little-known changes, medicare policy effective access to threaten life-saving medical services for thousands of heart and cancer patients.

On January 1, if on the policy changes, by 2010, suggested by the centers for medicare and medicaid services (CMS) - the government of the insurance company for the elderly and handicapped severely cut - will pay medical treatment insurance, wow goldcurrent and tumor to provide services, cardiologists patients in a doctor's office or other patients Settings, such as chemotherapy treatment of cancer and various cardiac surgery, such as heart disease and heart catheterization nuclear imaging.

The cuts will force cardiologists and oncologists to limit their medical care of elderly patients treated patients, exit or requirement pay more patients were from his pocket, according to the cost of these services.This change will be forced closing exhibition clinic in rural areas, many people do not easily heart or cancer treatment. They will have to go to a hospital, sometimes long and waiting time, Aion kinahif not days, tested and services they need.

This decision is based on error and incomplete information. They braved the facts, heart disease and cancer kill more people than any other American heart disease and cancer treatment have led to 25%, reduce heart disease deaths in the past decade, significant increase survival of cancer.Many tumors and cardiologists, including me, in Memphis and Indochina and the whole country, is facing the difficult dilemma: how can we afford medical insurance, the treatment of patients, we proposed medical insurance compensation, and in some cases than the cost of providing medical services? Today, metin2 yangwith business operation cost increased medical practice.

At this point, the change of the CMS policy is: the proposed changes. In the next six weeks, CMS officials will review them, they may have promulgated, unless people most seriously affected patients and doctors - contact care, they Congressman CMS officials protested, these changes.

Otherwise, the day of the upcoming patients, medicaldofus kamas treatment insurance is often the most vulnerable in our society -- will wake up, realize that they no longer receive timely emergency medical care needs.