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New doctors treating poor Texas patients are more likely to have been trained abroad than in Tex...

Newly licensed doctors enlisting to treat the state's Medicaid and Medicare patients are more likely to have been trained at international medical schools, according to a review of state medical licensing data.

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Texas doctors fleeing Medicare in droves | Houston

Texas doctors fleeing Medicare in droves | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

Texas doctors are opting out of Medicare at alarming rates, frustrated by reimbursement cuts they say make participation in government-funded care of seniors unaffordable.