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Ghost networks, explained: Why finding a doctor can be so hard, even when you have insurance

Greg Ramirez
Greg Ramirez
Greg Ramirez
Reporter · Bloomington, IL

A recent graduate from Illinois Wesleyan University, Greg has quickly made a name for himself in community journalism, writing for local newsletters and contributing to regional magazines. His work often focuses on cultural events and community outreach efforts.

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Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM · 1 min read
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Ghost networks, explained: Why finding a doctor can be so hard, even when you have insurance — Bloomington Health news

Zocdoc reports that ghost networks make finding doctors difficult, as many listed providers are unavailable for appointments, leading to access issues for patients.

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