ObamaCare looms

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Author(s) Las Vegas Review-Journal editorial board
Source Las Vegas Review-Journal
Date June 26, 2013
URL http://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/editorials/obamacare-looms
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Quotes-start.png The Association of American Medical Colleges projects that two years from now — 18 months into the ObamaCare era — there will be a shortage of 30,000 primary care doctors, ballooning to nearly 70,000 within a decade. The likelihood of ever catching up seems slim. Mr. Packham’s research found that primary care visits in Nevada could surge by as many as 280,000 appointments per year under ObamaCare. Quotes-end.png


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This item argues for the position Act should not have been passed on the topic Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.