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New Oregon study shows why Medicaid patients nationwide struggle to find doctors
New Oregon study shows why Medicaid patients nationwide struggle to find doctors
New Oregon study shows why Medicaid patients nationwide struggle to find doctors

Published on: 02/03/2026

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Dr. Jane Zhu, an associate professor of medicine at OHSU, is the lead author of a study that found almost a third of physicians enrolled in Medicaid nationwide don’t actually care for any Medicaid patients.

When people on Medicaid look for a doctor, the search often starts with a long list of names that makes health care seem within reach.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/health/2026/02/new-oregon-study-shows-why-medicaid-patients-nationwide-struggle-to-find-doctors.html

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