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my doctor and health care. [View all] DesertFlower Nov 2013 OP
I'm a doctor too. I don't get Drs who are opposed to patients getting care. Pinkflamingo Nov 2013 #1
glad it's working. DesertFlower Nov 2013 #2
Medicare definitely needs to update its fee schedule but even Cleita Nov 2013 #4
i agree. nt DesertFlower Nov 2013 #6
Bless you, Doctor... fadedrose Nov 2013 #10
If everyone were enrolled in Medicare for basic health care, Cleita Nov 2013 #3
exactly. there would still DesertFlower Nov 2013 #7
You have a good Doc Joey Liberal Nov 2013 #5
my doc is gay -- obvioulsy gay, but it DesertFlower Nov 2013 #9
Yes you are lucky... fadedrose Nov 2013 #8
i was watching ed schultz the other day. DesertFlower Nov 2013 #11
Notice he said "progressives," and not democrats... fadedrose Nov 2013 #12
exactly. nt DesertFlower Nov 2013 #13
we had the house as well as the senate and the WH and still littlewolf Nov 2013 #15
we couldn't even get DesertFlower Nov 2013 #18
This was at the end of Bush's 2 terms fadedrose Nov 2013 #23
exactly. nt DesertFlower Nov 2013 #28
I'm a Physician Assistant, and my patient population is mostly homeless. Aristus Nov 2013 #14
In Anchorage, primary care doctors who won't take Medicare Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #16
and what are the seniors supposed to do? DesertFlower Nov 2013 #20
I am lucky that I was an established patient at my clinic Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #24
it was not obama that did not go all the way. we gotta remember what exactly happened way back when seabeyond Nov 2013 #17
Patients scramble after AARP Medicare Advantage plans drop providers jtuck004 Nov 2013 #19
some links re. medicare advantage plans. DesertFlower Nov 2013 #22
Unfortunately, it's a lot harder than saying Medicare for All... Drunken Irishman Nov 2013 #21
those medicare supplemental plans (also called Medigap) policies are DesertFlower Nov 2013 #27
Oregon seems to have figured it out. They enrolled 50,000 people into Medicaid while the jtuck004 Nov 2013 #29
It's one state against an entire country. Drunken Irishman Nov 2013 #33
But that really shows why states needed to form their own marketplace. Drunken Irishman Nov 2013 #34
Actually two states. But the principal is the same. Without all the overhead that the ACA jtuck004 Nov 2013 #35
vermont goes single payer. DesertFlower Nov 2013 #31
I expect yet more doctors will start refusing Medicare patients. Isn't $700b coming from provider Flatulo Nov 2013 #25
Robot physicians will save the day ErikJ Nov 2013 #26
Yes, that DaVinci surgical robot looks amazing. To bad I see the TV lawyers already jumping onto Flatulo Nov 2013 #30
Why does your doc hate Obama? bigwillq Nov 2013 #32
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