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Doctors Increasingly Rare for Rural Medicare Patients

Nina Musselman had no trouble finding a family doctor when she retired to rural Oregon nine years ago to be closer to her children. But then that doctor moved away, leaving her to search for another who would take Medicare.

After a year of going from doctor to doctor, she finally found one who stuck.

Source: Statesman-Journal. Read full article. (link)

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