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About this quote

What does it mean?
Bush notes that many doctors and OB-GYNs are leaving practice.
In plain terms
Doctors are closing businesses and can't treat women.
What can you take from it?
Medical access is declining.

Where it applies

  • healthcare debate
  • policy discussion
  • news report

Putting it to work

  • address healthcare access
  • support medical providers

Questions to consider

  • Why are doctors leaving?
  • How to improve healthcare access?

Another view

The cause of closures is not explained or attributed.

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