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What’s Behind America’s Doctor Crisis?
Physicians are retiring in greater numbers as burnout levels increase; at the same time Americans are placing higher demands on the health care system.
via Epoch Times
Physicians are retiring in greater numbers as burnout levels increase; at the same time Americans are placing higher demands on the health care system.
via Epoch Times
What’s Behind America’s Doctor Crisis?
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Posted 11 d ago
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Posted 11 d ago
“Doctors didn’t go to medical school in anticipation of arguing with insurance companies. It’s depressing and discouraging,” Dr. Schaffner said.
In 2020, for the first time, fewer than 50 percent of U.S. physicians worked in private practice, according to the American Medical Association (AMA). Most have chosen to become employees of large medical groups, which has drastically changed the paradigm of health care.
In 2020, for the first time, fewer than 50 percent of U.S. physicians worked in private practice, according to the American Medical Association (AMA). Most have chosen to become employees of large medical groups, which has drastically changed the paradigm of health care.
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SSgt Richard Kensinger
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It is disintegration of the reimbursement process. Now, MBA's, Accountants, and Actuaries determine medical necessity.
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Due to managed/mangled care physicians care reimbursements are much lower than the actual care costs.
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