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David Thomas: “When you have medical providers who go to underserved areas, they are given financial incentives to go, and in the past…”

On the recordOctober 8, 2004
When you have medical providers who go to underserved areas, they are given financial incentives to go, and in the past those incentives which caused them to go there were taxable. We were able to take that taxable business out, so we will have more people willing and able to go to underserved areas--nurses, physicians, clinicians, and so forth.
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David Thomas
New York

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Discussing financial incentives for medical providers in underserved areas.

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