Program Podcast: Family doctors more likely to turn down new patients on welfarehttp://www.radio4all.net/program/66749Podcast for Program: Family doctors more likely to turn down new patients on welfareMon, 04 Mar 2013 20:16:55 +0000240Redeye - Co-op Radio - Family doctors more likely to turn down new patients on welfarehttp://www.radio4all.net/program/66749A recent study by Stephen Hwang of St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto found that potential patients of high socioeconomic status have a significantly better chance of getting an appointment. Researchers followed a script that suggested their status was either high or low -- by posing as a banker transferred to the city, for example, or as a recipient of social assistance. Redeye CollectiveMon, 04 Mar 2013 20:16:55 +0000