Re: Cyber meltdowns

From: Laura Gibson (transpec3_at_comcast.net)
Date: 02/25/05 

Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 21:17:07 -0600

The OB docs here saw an increase from 110,000 to over 250,000. The brain
surgeons in Il got hard hit also. I don't care that they have to pay more. I
do care that we are losing docs. No docs in my area for brain surgery. Not
very many deliver babies.

Laura 

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"Eliyahu Rooff" <lrooff@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>
> "Jeannie Wilson" <jwilson421@comcastspamkills.net> wrote in message
> news:Xns960767651ACEAjwilson421comcastnet@216.196.97.136...
> | "Laura Gibson" <transpec3@comcast.net> wrote here for all to
> | seenews:lOydnXuz39BuUIDfRVn-pg@comcast.com:
> |
> | > Oh Puleezz. Maybe it is because I live in Illinois, and the docs
> are
> | > leaving in great numbers because of all the high malpractice
> | > settlements.
> |
> | They are leaving SC too but that isn't the lawyers fault or the
> fault of
> | _all_ lawyers.
>
> If we're to believe the press releases of state medical
> associations, they're leaving each and every one of the fifty states
> to practice in some Shangra-La where insurance is free, no one ever
> sues an incompetent physician, and they can charge what they like.
> We hear the same nonsense here in Washington despite the fact that
> the per capita number of physicians has actually increased in the
> past decades in all fields of practice.  The real question is why so
> many people give a rat's patootie because someone taking home a
> quarter million dollars a year has to pay $25 or $30K for insurance?
> He's still making a lot more than any of us.
>
> Eliyahu
>
>

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