EP 19: Why Is Everyone Picking On Specialists?

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We opened up talking about a Minneapolis practice that has finally reopened after last year’s riots. Hats off to</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Ali Barbarawi for committing to his community when many businesses fled. We then shifted to talking about specialists and why it’s been a struggle for some of them. Could the decision by Delta to delay reductions signal an understanding that the struggle is real? Especially post-COVID.  </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Episode Highlights</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Chicago Lake Family Dental reopening</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Postcards are back - maybe?</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Unhappy specialists</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Anesthesiologists are left behind </span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Quotes</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">  </span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“It is said it suffered 1 Million dollars of damage from the riots.” </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“Postcards are back as an effective form of marketing.” </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“These people were doing their everyday thing. You can’t protect everyone at all times.”</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“It shook all of us here in Colorado.”</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“It’s a grocery store, a movie theater a school, places you shouldn’t need to worry about.” </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“42% is a lot of people that are going to be leaving