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Watkinsville doctor Cathleen Quillian-Carr went into family practice because she valued personal relationships with patients. But, reduced Medicare reimbursements have slashed payments to primary-care physicians. “You have to see more patients to make e
Helen Moss gets her blood sugar tested at Mercy Health Center in Athens. Many of the patients seen at Mercy suffer from diabetes and high blood pressure.
Volunteer Meg Brinegar takes Merita Kociu's blood pressure recently at Mercy Health Center in Athens. The clinic, which treats people with no health insurance, is swamped.
Lorenzo Dillard of Athens talks with Dr. Gregory Smith recently at Mercy Health Center in Athens. Dillard had surgery on the tendons in his hand after an on-the-job injury. He's been out of work since.