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State roundup: Massachusetts physician shortage worsens
Medical Economics, 11/02/09

Lewis M – The shortage of primary care physicians in MASSACHUSETTS, the only state thus far that has required health insurance for its residents, is becoming more severe, according to an annual workforce survey released in September by the Massachusetts Medical Society. Less than 44 percent of internists are accepting new patients in the state, down from 58 percent in the last year. For family medicine, only 60 percent of physicians are accepting new patients, down from 65 percent last year and 70 percent in 2007.

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Physicians' Attitudes Toward Post-MI Aspirin Prophylaxis: Findings from an Online Questionnaire in Europe and Latin America
Postgraduate Medicine, 11/11/09 Relevance Score: 93%

Physicians Beliefs and Attitudes About End-of-Life Care: A Comparison of Selected Regions in Hungary and the United States
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 11/06/09 Relevance Score: 93%

Family Physician attitudes about prescribing using a drug formulary
BMC Family Practice, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 93%

Emergency Physician Perceptions of Patient Safety Risks
Annals of Emergency Medicine, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 92%

Physician wellness: a missing quality indicator
The Lancet, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 90%