A GAO study found that Medicare bureaucrats give incorrect answers to physicians’ questions regarding Medicare regulations 96% of the time! If these Medicare “experts” do not understand the rules how can honest physicians be expected to successfully navigate the Medicare regulation labyrinth? Michael Ostrolenk speaks with Lawrence Huntoon, M.D., Ph.D. about how this
“Incompetence-Based Bureaucracy” is driving good doctors out of practice and preventing patients from receiving the care they need.
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