Re: Canadian doctors coming to the US

From: George Conklin (nilknoc_at_earthlink.net)
Date: 08/22/04 

Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 22:22:56 GMT

"dahmd" <dahmd@cfl.rr.com> wrote in message
news:aq7Wc.38072$PG2.4087178@twister.tampabay.rr.com...

How much should physicians make? Is a heart surgeon who does 600
> major heart surgeries a year "worth" 500K a year (given that the CEO of
> Cigna made something like 27 million last year.

    Cigna has thousands of clerks making $25,000. One person makes a lot.
In medicine, EVERYONE does very well. If all the clerks made $200,000 a
year, then guess what the fees would be? Less than now?

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