From a Un-named Retired Surgeon

Anecdotal evidence;
An eye surgeon reminded me that in 1986 the Tax Reduction Act reduced taxes but also reduced payment to doctors. With Obamacare taxes will go up and payments will again go down, this is to control costs to medical care.

In 1986 to remove catarate in the state of Arazona a Surgeon was paid $2000 last year that payment was $650.

At Washington University the Chief of Surgery reports that they have 140 slots to fill to train surgeons only 40 applied.

I see a problem