Doctor Eschews Managed Care Bondage – Provides South Texans With Affordable, Easy Access Healthcare

“It’s easy to get Medicaid, for sure,” Dr. Lazzopina says. “But just because you have a card doesn’t mean you’re going to get an appointment, at least any time soon.”

“Physicians must limit the number of Medicaid patients they accept. Many doctors who don’t need it will stop accepting new Medicaid patients. Or, you have to run a clinic like a mill, and see way more patients than you should be seeing in a day. That’s happening with a lot of the pediatric practices here.”

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