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Archive Home > 2006 > April > 13 > Smith speaks on senior issues

Smith speaks on senior issues

Senator visits Bend, hears concerns of constituents regarding Medicare

By Kayley Mendenhall / The Bulletin
April 13, 2006

When Sandy Stock moved to Bend about a year ago, he said he was surprised to find that no local physicians would take him on as a new patient.

Because of his Medicare coverage and the government program's failure to pay physicians a decent reimbursement rate for services, he said, he was out of....

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