>>>I talked about it with the tech's and nurses and they love what they call "the reforms"- especially the nurses. Some of the MD's are grumbling and that seems to vary with age.
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>>>Interesting. All of the medical professionals that I have spoke with absolutely hate it.
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>>That's be the ones that specialise in treating the well off then. Or do you routinely drive round the country asking medics to get a good rounded view ?
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>Nick, there are over a dozen different major surveys over the last several years. Anywhere from 55% to 75% of licensed physicians oppose some or all of ACA.
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>Stated another way, there is no evidence to indicate that the majority of licensed physicians have a positive view of it. (Or for that matter, no evidence that a majority of Americans have a favorable view either)

Medics don't necessarily appreciate improvements. There was a famous phrase about the introduction of the NHS in the UK.. When Bevan was asked how he got medics to agree he said he had "stuffed their mouths with gold"