In a continuation of last week's discussion of fee-for-service medicine and the barriers facing physicians in treating patients, Trey and Patrick sit down with Dr. Michelle McClelland, a family medicine physician practicing in Longview, Wa. Dr. McClelland shares her thoughts on the unique challenges faced in her environment and the emotional challenges many physicians face when maintaining a busy practice.

Terms you'll hear this episode:

RCT - Randomized Control Trial

HMO - generally a plan with a more narrow network