title: Medicare melting down: congress still avoiding permanent fix.
abstract: Texas Medical Association leaders say there is no doubt members of Congress understand the importance of fixing the broken Medicare physician payment system. They understand it. They just haven't done anything about it.
authors.affiliation: ken.ortolon@texmed.org
authors.forename: Ken
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ortolon
mesh_terms: D005102:Health Expenditures; D006801:Humans; D006278:Medicare; D010820:Physicians; D013781:Texas; D014481:United States