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Guest column: Medicare cuts hit independent doctors hard. The impacts are borne by patients

Summary by The Advocate
Sixty of Louisiana's 64 parishes are classified as "health professional shortage areas" by the federal government, meaning there are over 3,500 people for every one provider. The shortages are particularly severe in specialties such as geriatric and preventive medicine that…

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The Advocate broke the news in Baton Rouge, United States on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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