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Just in time for Valentine's Day, President Obama's proposed 2012 budget was unveiled Feb. 14 and includes a two-year physician payment fix that freezes the 25% cut called for by the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR). The two years are theoretically fully paid for by savings that HHS/CMS expects to reap from Medicare and Medicaid. These expected savings come from two sources: payments recovered by federal fraud and abuse efforts, and better prices on drugs purchased by the Medicare and Medicaid programs.

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