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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:17 AM Original message |
Doctor tried to charge $59,490 for $74 Ultrasound |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why oh why do I even click on these knowing how corrupt capitalism is? |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. we had a doctor that attempted to bill our insurance 6 grand for removing a callus |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Why do we even have insurance companies? Is judgement by your peers |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. Do you have a link for the man denied chemo? |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. No it was a talk radio topic no podcast |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Thanks. nt |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I heard part of that |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I caught that irony too - thinking their Noon to 3 host Pintek (pinhead) |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
4. I Googled the cost of Reclast |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
6. Here's my suggestion: Become a doctor if you want to help people, not become rich! |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. both of my reps are former doctors |
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subterranean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Tom Coburn, Rand Paul and Paul Broun are doctors too. |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. FWIW, Rand Paul is not a real doctor just as Joe wasn't a real plumber |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Gingrey, IIRC, was an obstetrician |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Or, go into research. |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 06:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. +1000 |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
9. nice to know the insurance companies want the government to prevent "unconscionable" prices |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. What's wrong with that doctor? Couldn't he have rounded the bill to $60,000? |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. They would have noticed that sooner...He probably billed the cost |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. Thieves suing thieves... |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's not the Doctor but the Insurance company doing the charging. n/t |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. He's working for Rick Scott's hospital company, I assume. |
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