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The Fiscal Cliff Cuts $1.9 Billion From Obamacare. Here's How.

The fiscal cliff deal is, obviously, mostly about preventing the fiscal cliff and stopping a wave of huge spending cuts. At the same time, legislators did find ways to make some relatively important health policy changes too. They include everything from raising Medicare doctor’s pay, repealing a part of the Obamacare and cutting over a billion from the law’s funding. Let’s get right to it.

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Source: The Washington Post

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