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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:12 AM Original message |
49% of primary care physicians would leave medicine if they had an alternative |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. I imagine they suffer a lot of angst dealing with middle-men insurance bastards |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. I know the nerve of someone to have to fight to make them accept the payments they agreed to accept |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I've had many fights like that myself |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. Hopefully the changes to the health care system that President Obama wants to do will occur |
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MN Farmer (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm sure they'd just walk away...... |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Lol true. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 03:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I don't begrudge them a good living. I hope the plastic surgeon who reconstructed my son's face... |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. or build more medical buildings while paying their front office workers |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:34 AM Response to Original message |
6. Maybe it's part of the midlife crisis. |
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madmadmad (368 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:41 AM Response to Original message |
7. i hope drs will continue be well paid if we finally go to universal healthcare |
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DUlover2909 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 05:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I was a school teacher for a couple of years, but I can't really agree with you. |
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madmadmad (368 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. yeah, i think you are probably right, maybe they shouldn't be paid quite as much |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. My primary care physician is switching over to cosmetic surgery. |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
11. it's funny that they lump together... |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
12. Primary Care is on the verge of collapse. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. Half of all people would leave their current job if they had an alternative |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. good point! |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
15. A doctor in my family I talk to often says the Ins. Co dictates 20 minutes per patient |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. My primary care physician decided to refuse to take insurance and decided |
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