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Counting Health Care Changes In The 'Fiscal Cliff' Deal

KHN's Mary Agnes Carey and Politico Pro's Jennifer Haberkorn detail the deal struck between President Obama and Congress to avert the so-called "fiscal cliff" and what the compromise means for hospitals and doctors who serve Medicare patients. (Listen to audio of the interview)

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Source: Kaiser Health News

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