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Patients less than pleased with access to physiciansQuick View. Nov. 10, 2003. Medicare and Medicaid patients are becoming less satisfied ... ![]() A recent poll of 1,000 adults found that Medicare and Medicaid patients are becoming less satisfied with their ability to make doctor's appointments quickly and to see the specialists they want. Physicians have warned that low payment from both programs would damage patients' access to doctors. This information and the accompanying full-text visual aids were drawn from the following source:Washington Post-ABC News poll. Results for respondents who had "no opinion" are not shown.. [...] Quick Views provide a visual glimpse into current events in medicine.
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