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Media Quotes
Wednesday, April 28, 1993
The Boston Globe
on the front page, in an
article entitled,
Mental health and the
HMOs
""Unless you have a
major psychiatric disorder (like schizophrenia or manic depression) and
you're a clear and present danger to yourself or others, you can no
longer access insurance", said George Rhoads, a psychologist with
practices in Westborough and Worcester."
August,1996
the
American Psychological
Association Monitor
in Letters to the
Editor:
"The Paradox of the Managed
Care Psychotherapist"
"How can
therapists in dependent and controlling relationships with HMO's work
with clients whose primary issues are often about getting out of abusive
controlling relationships?"
George A. Rhoads, PhD
Wednesday, December 3,
1997
Telegram & Gazette
Worcester, Massachusetts
in
the page one headline article:
MDs
decry profit-driven medicine
"Luckmann's
remarks struck a chord with George Rhoads, a Westboro psychologist. He
noted that everything Luckmann and other primary care doctors had to say
" is what we were saying five years ago. Welcome to the party.""
"And, referring to mental health care, Rhoads added, "they are getting a
whole bunch of technocrats who roll the product off the end of the
conveyor belt - just like McDonald's.""
March/April 2004
MASSAGE MAGAZINE
in an article on page
156:
THE
BODY POLITIC
The
long, bumpy road in Massachusetts
(The article describes progress on a bill which was introduced at the MA
State House to license massage therapists. There was supposed to have
been a coalition of different interested parties, bodywork therapist
guilds,
working together for the common interest.)
The article reads:
""It was not a coalition in the true sense of the word," said George A.
Rhoads, legislative representative for the Massachusetts chapter of the
American Organization for Bodywork Therapies of Asia (AOBTA). "It was
the AMTA's hired lobbyist and attorney directing traffic.""
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