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Physicians Board’s ‘Monopoly’ at America’s Military Hospitals Is Depriving Servicemembers of Care, Rival Group Alleges

The nation’s largest certifying board has cornered the market on hiring at Defense Department hospitals, preventing access for thousands of specialists to treat servicemembers and their families, says competing group.

U.S. and Japan Maritime Self Defense Force sailors join a local ear, nose and throat doctor to remove a nasal fungal infection from a patient aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy during Pacific Partnership 2024 in the Solomon Islands, Nov. 21, 2023.
U.S. and Japan Maritime Self Defense Force sailors join a local ear, nose and throat doctor to remove a nasal fungal infection from a patient aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy during Pacific Partnership 2024 in the Solomon Islands, Nov. 21, 2023. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Jacob Woitzel/Defense.gov