Medicaid cuts payments to primary care doctors

The Alabama Medicaid Agency announced Wednesday it will cut some payments to primary care doctors beginning next month.
Medicaid had been paying physicians the same rates as Medicare for certain procedures under the Affordable Care Act, but beginning on Aug. 1 those rates will be cut, according to an Alabama Medicaid Agency press release.
“This is a difficult, but necessary, cut …
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