New toolkit helps doctors address patients’ financial needs – a role doctors say they feel thrust into amid worsening crisis
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That is literally the doctor’s job though. Doctors can band together to get someone like Bernie Sanders elected if they want change. But they keep supporting corporate Democrats primally, or some even support Trump.
Doctors can’t unionize. And even if they could, they’re not numerous enough to swing elections, even if you could get them all to agree, which I doubt.