The criticism is unfair: patients wait longer to see primary-care physicians in the United States than in Britain.

这种批评是不公平的：在美国，病人比在英国要等待较长时间才能见到初级治疗医师。

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The startling finding was that the average Medicare patient saw a total of seven doctors—two primary care physicians and five specialists—in a given year.

令人吃惊的发现是，医保患者一年内要看7名医生——2名初级保健医生和5名专科医生。

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Primary care physicians who refuse to compromise quality are either driven out of business or to cash-only practices, further contributing to the decline of primary care.

拒绝在质量上妥协的初级保健医生要么被赶出这个行业，要么只能接受现金，这进一步加剧了初级保健的衰落。

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The biggest scarcity will be in primary-care physicians, Hoven said, thanks to better insurance coverage for preventative care.

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Aetna said around 30% of its network's primary-care physicians are already eligible for its new bonuses, and the number is growing rapidly.

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Jeff Brenner, meanwhile, is seeking to lower health-care costs for all of Camden, by getting its primary-care physicians to extend the hot-spot strategy citywide.

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