September 28, 2009 1:20PM 

# Keeping Your Doctor Will Be as Easy as 1, 2, 3…1,788, 1789, 1,790 

By [Daniel J. Mitchell](https://www.cato.org/people/daniel-mitchell) 

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This simple little chart shows the steps needed to keep your doctor if the health care plan put forth by Senator Baucus becomes law. For a closer look, click this [link](http://jec.senate.gov/republicans/public/_files/SFCMarkFlowchart92209.pdf).

![Choose your doctor](/sites/cato.org/files/styles/pubs_2x/public/wp-content/uploads/Choose-your-doctor2.jpg?itok=xYpR2ZHk) 

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[Government and Politics](https://www.cato.org/government-politics), [Health Care](https://www.cato.org/health-care), [Regulation](https://www.cato.org/regulatory-studies) 

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