Texas doctors leaving Medicare hits record high | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

Texas doctors leaving Medicare hits record high | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle: "One hundred and seventy-two doctors formally ended involvement with Medicare last year, the most yet in a surge of 'opt-outs' that has claimed more than 450 Texas doctors since 2008. Before 2007, the number averaged a handful a year."