Posted on 10/13/2012 1:34:09 PM PDT by Innovative
This past February, 60 percent of more than 5,000 doctors surveyed said the Obama health law would have a negative impact on patient care, while only 22 percent thought it would be positive. And more than half thought it would have a negative impact on their relationships with patients, while only 11 percent thought the doctor-patient relationship would be better. A startling 43 percent said the health care reform itself would likely lead them to retire over the next 5 years, and only 37 percent said that was an unlikely consequence of this law. It is worth repeating that sentiment to understand the impact of ObamaCare - it is viewed as being so destructive that almost half of doctors said they would "likely" soon retire directly because of the law itself.
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Interesting... I'm in Maryland, too.
Where was your practice before you relocated?
Well- that gets us to ‘that level playing field’ that Obama has run on since early 2007, didn’t it?
OUR healthcare practitioners are going to go help the 3rd world, and we will be reduced to 3rd world!!!
She referred me for a sleep study, the local doc who used to do them quit because of BOcare, so I have to drive 100 miles to have it done.””’
IF you can afford the gas, then when we have ‘carbon credit coupons, you will be driving too far & will not be able to see that doc.
As soon as I can afford to I’m out. (when kids are out of college) only another 2-6 years and I will retire and find another way to support myself
Find another doctor. Yours is not connected with reality
This main is great asset to the community and still believes in doing all he can for his patients. I called him last night on his personnel cell phone, which he had given me the number, due to the fact I was running a temp of 102.3. He gave me some advise on how to drop it and called me this morning to check up on me.
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