Quote Originally Posted by CA_in_NC View Post
What strikes me as strange are the kinds of patients they *are* accepting. Very odd.

But, there is a growing primary care shortage. Bottom line is there aren't enough docs now, even without everyone being insured. Sadly, being a primary care doc isn't as attractive to med students as specialties. I know the "whys" - it's just something we have to address.
Those are probably patients they can make a lot of $$$ off. Sad, but probably very true.