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pinkstarburst

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4. We are already seeing medical offices where I live

Reply to justaprogressive (Original post)

Tue Jul 15, 2025, 12:16 PM

Jul 2025

announce that they will no longer take Medicare or Medicaid patients, new patients or existing ones. This is really concerning in a big urban city that's been growing faster than it's been adding doctors (and where it's already hard to find someone to see in many specialties.)

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GOP Wrecking Ball Slams Through Medical System [View all] justaprogressive Jul 2025 OP

How do they determine who gets pushed off? Baitball Blogger Jul 2025 #1

Probably based on race Johnny2X2X Jul 2025 #2

Those with the least money die first . . . so yeah, red state residents. hatrack Jul 2025 #3

We are already seeing medical offices where I live pinkstarburst Jul 2025 #4

Hospitals have to plan long term newdeal2 Jul 2025 #5