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I Want Dr. Welby Back

Lorie Eber | Posted 03.18.2013 | Fifty
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Lorie Eber

How sad that today's health care practitioners have been relegated to protecting themselves from lawsuits and writing script. What happened to treating patients? I want Dr. Welby back.

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Primary Care Is in Crisis

Lydia Dugdale, M.D. | Posted 02.06.2013 | Healthy Living
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Lydia Dugdale, M.D.

The insufferable pace of primary care combined with the erosion of the doctor-patient relationship deters young physicians from entering the field. In my graduating class of 30 or so internal medicine trainees, only two of us chose to go into primary care.

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Is There A Primary Care Physician Shortage?

The Huffington Post | Catherine Pearson | Posted 06.27.2011 | Home
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It can sometimes seem impossible to find a primary care physician in your area who’s covered by your insurance, but the issue may be larger than out...

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The Highest-Paying Jobs In America 2010 (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
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Now you know why your parents always wanted you to be a doctor. Medical professions, including oral surgeons and orthodontists, dominated the gove...

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