A retired physician longs for the old days of medicine. ” The insurance companies and managed health care destroyed doctor-patients relationships. Home visits became economically impossible, while paperwork necessitated the need to hire office personnel.
Managed health care forced life-long patients to go elsewhere. People were forced to spend hours and even days to schedule blood tests and other medical needs.”










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