Independence Blue Cross is cutting some payments to doctors by 50 percent, a move that has alarmed some physicians.

On Aug. 1, the biggest health insurer in Southeastern Pennsylvania will change how it pays a subset of services that doctors may perform during a single appointment.

The 50 percent cut does not apply to overall reimbursement rates.

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