Medicare's outdated reimbursement system is jeopardizing rural office-based medical practices by underpaying for advanced outpatient procedures, leading to consolidation and increased healthcare costs. Proposed reforms aim to preserve independent care and improve access.

UM Health Plan will close by end of 2025, impacting 64,000 members in Mid-Michigan. MSMS Physicians Insurance Agency offers guidance on transitioning health plans and suggests early renewal for cost savings.

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