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Gene Green: The Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) was a thorn in the side of Medicare and doctors who treated Medicare patients for over…

On the recordJuly 25, 2018
The Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) was a thorn in the side of Medicare and doctors who treated Medicare patients for over a decade.
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Gene Green
Democratic · Texas

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Gene Green highlights the challenges posed by the SGR to Medicare and physicians.

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