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HopeAgain

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4. Been involved in Healthcare for the past 30 years...

Reply to HAB911 (Original post)

Wed Mar 22, 2017, 11:08 AM

Mar 2017

I can think of maybe five or six doctors who voluntarily left healthcare for something else (at least four of them went into law), and none in recent years.

Many specialists are still making an obscene amount of money.

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Trump's claim of fleeing doctors rings false [View all] HAB911 Mar 2017 OP

All of Trump's claims ring false... Wounded Bear Mar 2017 #1

they're not fleeing, they being denied re-entry by your border patrol goons! unblock Mar 2017 #2

Yep, they're all quitting doctoring and going to drive Ubers world wide wally Mar 2017 #3

Been involved in Healthcare for the past 30 years... HopeAgain Mar 2017 #4

My sense it that more people are choosing nursing than they did in the past HoneyBadger Mar 2017 #5

Doctors are fleeing because of the enormous crime rates caused by millions of immigrant terrorists. randome Mar 2017 #6

If doctors are dropping out taught_me_patience Mar 2017 #7

I work in health care and I am calling b.s. on this. You will see an occasional anonymous gripe Tanuki Mar 2017 #8

This was a sure fire talking point against Obamacare in 2009 underpants Mar 2017 #9

That's a standard-arsenal claim for the right, Hortensis Mar 2017 #10