title: When patients call, will physicians respond?
authors.affiliation: New York County Medical Society and Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York, USA. jmzinberg@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Joel M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Zinberg
mesh_terms: D004526:Efficiency; D006291:Health Policy; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006801:Humans; D019458:Insurance Coverage; D008484:Medicaid / Q000191:economics; D017057:Medically Uninsured; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics; D058991:Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D010820:Physicians / Q000191:economics*; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000191:economics; D016079:Refusal to Treat; D012051:Reimbursement Mechanisms / Q000191:economics*; D013219:State Government; D014481:United States