McConnell on Monday pressed for a monthlong extension of the current fee schedule so senators could work on a compromise . Medicare cut payments by 60 percent to doctors on mid-July . Harry Reid administration delays implementing cuts until July 1 . Cuts could lead doctors to stop taking Medicare patients , advocacy groups argue . Bill rolling back cuts stalled in the Medicare due to Republican objections .
Medicare cut payments by 60 percent to doctors on mid-July . Harry Reid administration delays implementing cuts until July 1 . Cuts could lead doctors to stop taking Medicare patients , advocacy groups argue . Bill rolling back cuts stalled in the Medicare due to Republican objections .