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Health · 10 November 2026 · healthcaredive.com

US Medicare finalises 2027 physician pay cut

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Healthcare Dive reports Medicare has finalised a physician pay cut for 2027, which providers say will further destabilise the sector.

Healthcare Dive reports that Medicare has finalised a cut to physician payments for 2027. Providers' groups say the reduction will further destabilise the health care sector, while the details of the government's reasoning were not available in the summary reviewed. Separately, HHS announced $10 billion in second-year Rural Health Transformation awards to all 50 states, and a judge blocked a Medicaid rule that would have required some recipients to prove they cannot work. The pay-cut item is the main focus here; figures and the exact date should be confirmed in the full report.

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