Re: Ethics in Dentistry????

For someone (spondee) as deeply concerned about the rights of the little
guy, I can't imagine how/why spondee can't see the problem with her idea
-- waive your rights if you're poor??????????????????? Unbelievable.

Webby

In article <Rqexe.28$vu5.25@trndny08>,
"Jeffrey Krantz" <drref33@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> there can be NO waiver of liability as per every dental practice act in the
> United States
> <spondee@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:qj2ib1l3esebsnogi3v175fo87s2fqv0ln@xxxxxxxxxx
> > On Tue, 21 Jun 2005 04:21:57 GMT, "Jeffrey Krantz" <drref@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> >>I do it simply. You do not have an obligation to lose money doing
> >>something
> >>for me. I do not have an obligation to do something and lose money for
> >>you.
> >>Especially when the service I perform for you leaves me LEGALLY LIABLE to
> >>the same extent as any other patient.
> >>I will make you a deal. When they pass a law stating that Medicale
> >>patients
> >>cannot sue me, then your point will have validity.
> >
> >
> > An extremely valid point. I'm surprised no one thought of it before
> > now...
> >
> > But I'm not asking for Dentists to do 'pro bono' (and could not a
> > waiver be signed???)
> >
> > I'm asking that dentists take a few MediCal patients... I don't thing
> > anyone would Lose their practice, go hungry, or not pay the overhead
> > by doing this.
> >
> > Any good accountant could tell you how many (% of practice) MediCal
> > patients you could float.
> > spondee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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