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Noun
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As the number of doctors supporting Republicans has cratered, so has the proportion of physicians who operate their own practices.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Feb. 2026 -
Research finds that ads bring patients into care, while leaving prescribing decisions largely in physicians’ hands, resulting in more patients being diagnosed and treated.—
Anna Chorniy,
The Conversation,
27 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The shift also can set off a scramble to find new doctors or specialists that accept the patient’s insurance.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
22 Feb. 2026
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The heart of his defense may hinge on allegations that his doctors didn’t attempt to place him on a psychiatric hold amid the shift in medication, despite his concerning behavior.—
New York Daily News,
Boston Herald,
21 Feb. 2026
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