RT Journal A1 Mitka M T1 PHysicians in congress JF JAMA JO JAMA YR 2012 FD December 12 VO 308 IS 22 SP 2327 OP 2327 DO 10.1001/jama.2012.111327 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2012.111327 AB In the House, 2 Democrat newcomers, Raul Ruiz, MD, and Ami Bera, MD, both of California, will join 13 physician incumbents who were reelected: Rep Dan Benishek, MD (R, Mich); Rep Paul Broun, MD (R, Ga); Rep Larry Bucshon, MD (R, Ind); Rep Michael Burgess, MD (R, Tex); Rep Bill Cassidy, MD (R, La); Rep Scott DesJarlais, MD (R, Tenn); Rep John Fleming, MD (R, La); Rep Phil Gingrey, MD (R, Ga); Rep Andy Harris, MD (R, Md); Rep Joe Heck, DO (R, Nev); Rep Jim McDermott, MD (D, Wash); Rep Tom Price, MD (R, Ga); and Rep David “Phil” Rose, MD (R, Tenn). Rep Nan Hayworth, MD (R, NY), lost her reelection bid, and Rep Ron Paul, MD (R, Tex), did not seek reelection.