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2naSalit

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3. I personally know of...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu May 29, 2025, 06:41 PM

May 29

Three medical doctors who are strongly considering it, none of whom are in OB/GYN field. One is pediatrician who thinks he will be out of a job because of the medicaid cuts, lives in a red, rural state.

All of these doctors will probably be better off elsewhere for now.

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