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“We found out in the last couple years that there are a shortage of physicians able to take new Medicaid patients -- that the uninsured population is not able to find a source of care. They're using the hospital emergency room as their primary source of care.”
Barbara Gibson
“I think a lot (of the increase) has come about because physicians don't want to be awakened in the middle of the night, so they schedule patients when it is convenient.”
Charles Lockwood
“Nor can medical schools charge what it costs to train a physician.”
Carolyn Williams
“It is physician-owned, and all the board members are physicians.”
Barry Baker
“Physicians want to do it, but they are a small business like anyone else and they can't afford the initial expense.”
Alan Harvey
“I don't want us to forget for one minute, the shortage of physicians. That's what our citizens are interested in - how we're going to get a doctor.”
Carolyn Roberts
“Physician-education material like this is a long time coming.”
Caroline Smith DeWaal
“I know that the (medical) landscape has changed. More and more as physicians we are asking more questions, we are demanding more data, more information. I know that the federal agencies will be asking more questions and demanding more information from the companies,”
Anthony Tang
“Physician-owned, free-standing centers like this are the new wave of health care in the outpatient setting.”
David Ireland
“Patients and physicians need options to address early to moderate stage disc degeneration. Currently, many of these patients find themselves in a holding pattern, in limbo between prolonged, marginally effective conservative care and major surgical intervention. Our hope is that the Wallis device will provide relief to those patients and stop them from progressing toward total disc replacement or fusion.”
David Hooper
