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Patient Access Crisis

It is estimated that 44,000 physicians will be lost from the workforce over the next four years. PPT Presentation - Courtsey of One Source Benefits (Licensed Health Insurance Brokerage) For comprehensive Ohio health insurance, please visit: http://www.onesourcebenefits.com/ For comprehensive Kentucky health insurance, please visit: http://www.kyfreehealthquotes.com/ Toll Free Number: 877-549-1212

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Patient Access Crisis

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  1. One Source Benefits Licensed Health Insurance Brokerage Experience and Integrity for Over 25 Years Phone: 1-877-549-1212 (Toll Free) Ohio Website: www.onesourcebenefits.com Kentucky Website: www.kyfreehealthquotes.com

  2. Patient “Access Crisis” Over the next four years, an estimated 44,000 physicians to be lost from the workforce www.onesourcebenefits.com www.kyfreehealthquotes.com

  3. Physician Survey The results of a survey by The Physicians Foundation, show that doctors are already... - working fewer hours - limiting access to their practices - seeing fewer patients ...all in light of recent, significant changes to medical practice www.onesourcebenefits.com www.kyfreehealthquotes.com

  4. Looking Ahead More than 50% of physicians (over the next 1-3 years) will... - work part-time - cut back on the number of patients seen - switch over to concierge medicine - retire - take steps to reduce patient access www.onesourcebenefits.com www.kyfreehealthquotes.com

  5. 91 Million fewer patient/physician encounters The estimated 100,000 physicians (over the next 4 years) transitioning from owning their own practice to working as employees at local hospitals or practices... will result in 91 million fewer patient/physician interactions www.onesourcebenefits.com www.kyfreehealthquotes.com

  6. Contributing to the Crisis Recent health care reform will introduce 30 million new patients into the United States health care system... contributing significantly to an already present physician shortage www.onesourcebenefits.com www.kyfreehealthquotes.com

  7. Affecting medicare & medicaid patients Medicare: 52% of physicians already, or plan to, limit the access of medicare patients to their practices Medicaid: 26% of physicians have already stopped access to their practice altogether for Medicaid patients www.onesourcebenefits.com www.kyfreehealthquotes.com

  8. Staggering Statistics 77% of physicians are pessimistic about the future of medicine in the United States 82% of physicians feel they have little ability to reform the health care system 92% of physicians feel uncertain about where health care is headed and how doctors will fit into the system 3-5 years from now www.onesourcebenefits.com www.kyfreehealthquotes.com

  9. Experience and Integrity for Over 25 Years Licensed Health Insurance Brokerage One Source Benefits Phone: 1-877-549-1212 (Toll Free) Ohio Website: www.onesourcebenefits.com Kentucky Website: www.kyfreehealthquotes.com

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