Primary Care Quotes

• The fact that women are the primary care-givers is a problem for women and men

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  Caroline Criado-Perez

  Men   Care   Facts  

  816

• Emergency rooms will be used the way they were intended to be used: not for primary care, but for when the average freaky American get some strange object up his ass.

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  Bill Maher

  Average   Way   Rooms  

  1436

• The alarming thing in China is the almost total absence of primary care. Even in cities, there are no independent doctors' offices or neighborhood clinics, so people have to go to the hospital for every health care need.

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  Nancy Travis

  Independent   Doctors   Cities  

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

  3374

• If you look at the single-payer systems, like Scandinavia, Canada, and elsewhere, they can get costs down because, you know, although their care, according to statistics, overall is as good or better on primary care, in particular, they do impose things like waiting times, you know.

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  Hillary Clinton

  Waiting   Looks   Cost  

  Source: www.buzzfeed.com

  4387

• If we have the right preventive and primary care, if we start charging for comprehensive care in the chronic cases, 10 percent of the cases take up two-thirds of the medical expenses, and if we do more on problems like childhood obesity, that we can, to use the parlance that's popular in Washington, bend the cost curve and eventually reconcile this so our costs will be closer to our competitors and so we can cover everybody.

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  William J. Clinton

  Curves   Two   Childhood  

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

  3012

• In Illinois, community, migrant, homeless and public housing health centers operate 268 primary care sites and serve close to 1 million patients every year.

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  Jan Schakowsky

  Illinois   Years   Community  

  3434