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Doctors Continue To Become More Irrelevant
Pharmaceutical companies are now bypassing physicians in hospital based practices and are making calls on the hospital administrators instead. Another incursion on physicians by medical illiterate administrators influencing the freedom to treat. Insurance companies are now bypassing their own physician panel passing judgment on whether their doctor chose the correct drug, not only to their physician, but also to the patient. The policing of physicians in their own professional work by non-professionals Health Maintenance Organizations are now sending their own physician, who is not on the patient’s panel, on a house call to do a duplicate “Health Maintenance Examination” and keeping the reimbursement money. Isn’t this an unethical interference with the Doctor/Patient relationship?
The only place in the world where women do not have the freedom or right to drive a car! The Saudi council pushes for rules to let women over 30 drive from 7 AM to 8 PM on week days and Why aren’t all the feminist marching up and down the Jordan to protest this enslavement of their sisterhood? To read more HHK . . . Feedback . . . Hippocrates and His Kin / Hippocrates Modern Colleagues |
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