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(2017) Rhodes et al. Annals of Family Medicine. PURPOSE The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) expanded coverage to roughly 12 million individuals by mid-2014 and 20 million by 2016, raising concern about the capacity of the primary care system to absorb these individuals. We sought...
Under george w. bush, in fact. >> exactly, exactly. they have always supported the expansion of primary care. but if we continue to -- the bill is set up to have the resources in place to ramp us up to primary care capacity. but if we, in these cyclic budget cuts continue to cut primary capacity out of that program, then, you're right, you will have people with insurance cards with no place to go. >> doctor, i want you to stick with us and when we come back, what the human toll of this looks like and whether the folks you're seeing in your medical and community health centers know what's at st...