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1. Baby-boomers are hitting retirement age everywhere, even in medical practice

Mon Jul 21, 2025, 11:28 AM

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Hand-in-hand with this self-created doctor shortage, it seems that more patient-care responsibilities are assigned to nurses than ever before.

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Hospitals scoop up physician practices, driving prices up [View all] BumRushDaShow Monday OP

I worked for a tech company that served the dental industry Alice B. Monday #5

Almost as if... GASP... OldBaldy1701E Monday #3

As well as Dental groups. ProudMNDemocrat Monday #4

Wow! My perio made me a night guard... Alice B. Monday #7

They have been doing this for over a decade Miguelito Loveless Monday #9

another side of this issue mike_c Monday #10

Not just rural BumRushDaShow Monday #11