Re: Need Help Local prob ... is Halcion the answer??

From: Joel M. Eichen (joeleichen_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 09/05/04


Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2004 08:10:53 -0400

On Sat, 04 Sep 2004 22:12:05 -0400, Steven Bornfeld
<dentaltwinnospam@earthlink.net> wrote:

>Well, I am not prepared to say whether this fee is unusual or not. But
>you are certainly not paying $375 for "three little pills"--you are
>paying for the training, and certification of the dentist, as well as
>the knowledge in how to manage your sedation.
> Administering sedation used to be fairly uncomplicated
>administratively, but in some states (New York, for example) being
>certified in enteral and parenteral sedative use is a pretty involved
>thing. (I am not certified myself.)

ALL TRUE,

This is quite a strategy for handling managed care patients as well
....

"The doctor determines the need for anxiolysis ....."



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