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MyrnaLoy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-29-11 01:43 AM
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5. Did you
Edited on Mon Aug-29-11 01:44 AM by MyrnaLoy
agree to have the CT scan? You do have rights and one of them was to say no to the procedure.
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  -Emergency Room Rights bamboo harvester  Aug-29-11 01:11 AM   #0 
  - Ouuuuwww .... the pain of both must have been horrible,  polly7   Aug-29-11 01:19 AM   #1 
  - Thanks  bamboo harvester   Aug-29-11 01:30 AM   #3 
     - I worked in EMS and have taken in people dx'd with either diverticulitis  polly7   Aug-29-11 02:26 AM   #9 
  - I was reading this and found that I had pain.  Newest Reality   Aug-29-11 01:28 AM   #2 
  - I hope you feel better  bamboo harvester   Aug-29-11 01:39 AM   #4 
  - Thank you for the  Newest Reality   Aug-29-11 02:33 AM   #12 
  - There is a time and place  Control-Z   Aug-29-11 02:18 AM   #8 
  - jerk n/t  Mnemosyne    Aug-29-11 02:32 AM   #10 
  - Did you  MyrnaLoy   Aug-29-11 01:43 AM   #5 
  - Agree to CAT scan  bamboo harvester   Aug-29-11 01:49 AM   #7 
  - Someone in pain and on pain meds facing an irate doctor has little choice.  kickysnana   Aug-29-11 06:57 AM   #22 
  - Geez - that is horrible  KT2000   Aug-29-11 01:44 AM   #6 
  - If it is a for profit hospital they can take your home  newfie11   Aug-29-11 03:17 AM   #14 
  - Our only hospital  KT2000   Aug-29-11 04:01 AM   #17 
  - We don't have for-profit hospitals in MI. It's the law here.  knitter4democracy   Aug-29-11 09:51 AM   #24 
     - the hospital I mentioned was in Mi  newfie11   Aug-29-11 05:15 PM   #27 
  - Complain to the AMA, your state medical board, and state regulators.  Liberty Belle   Aug-29-11 03:43 AM   #15 
     - AMA's worthless. State medical board's better.  knitter4democracy   Aug-29-11 09:53 AM   #25 
  - ...  Mnemosyne    Aug-29-11 02:33 AM   #11 
  - Its called CYA  newfie11   Aug-29-11 03:08 AM   #13 
  - Good info. This makes me think I'll insist on copies of all xrays + scans in case nt  flamingdem   Aug-31-11 10:25 PM   #38 
     - X-ray  bamboo harvester   Sep-01-11 12:28 AM   #39 
  - Simple solution to the billing  Sherman A1   Aug-29-11 03:47 AM   #16 
  - I agree with this. Complain loudly, get the local news involved. n/t  crikkett   Aug-29-11 05:17 AM   #20 
  - NATIONALIZE all 4 corners of Hcare + set avg US income as dr's income  sam11111   Aug-29-11 04:56 AM   #18 
  - Call your state representative!  MiaCulpa   Aug-29-11 05:03 AM   #19 
  - Ct Scan bill  bamboo harvester   Aug-29-11 06:55 AM   #21 
  - Ask about charity care.  Pab Sungenis   Aug-29-11 08:01 AM   #23 
  - I thought you couldn't agree to a contract while intoxicated?  JoeyT   Aug-29-11 01:12 PM   #26 
  - Intoxicated  bamboo harvester   Aug-29-11 06:06 PM   #28 
     - Good point.  JoeyT   Aug-30-11 10:08 AM   #30 
  - I take enzymes to assist with digestion issues.  HysteryDiagnosis   Aug-29-11 07:21 PM   #29 
  - No one in the ER is going to have any real  SheilaT   Aug-30-11 03:45 PM   #31 
  - Procedure costs  bamboo harvester   Aug-30-11 05:04 PM   #32 
     - The doctor is a whole lot more removed  SheilaT   Aug-30-11 11:49 PM   #34 
        - What they know  bamboo harvester   Aug-31-11 01:05 AM   #35 
           - I have to repeat: the doctor in the E.R. is going  SheilaT   Aug-31-11 12:17 PM   #37 
  - Move to Canada ...  murphyj87   Aug-30-11 09:46 PM   #33 
     - Canada  bamboo harvester   Aug-31-11 01:12 AM   #36 
 

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