News Wrap: Medicare rolls out new system for paying doctors

Name: News Wrap: Medicare rolls out new system for paying doctors
Uploaded: 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Description: In our news wrap Friday, Medicare is changing the way it compensates doctors and other clinicians. Starting in 2019, care providers will be allowed to choose whether they want to be paid for quality instead of quantity. Also, swollen rivers inundated North Carolina for yet another day in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. The death toll also rose to at least 24 in the state.

Clip: 10/14/2016 | 4m 5s

In our news wrap Friday, Medicare is changing the way it compensates doctors and other clinicians. Starting in 2019, care providers will be allowed to choose whether they want to be paid for quality instead of quantity. Also, swollen rivers inundated North Carolina for yet another day in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. The death toll also rose to at least 24 in the state.

Aired: 10/14/16

Expired: 11/13/16

Rating: NR

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