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How dare that hospital appeal? lbrtbell Dec 2012 #1
Guess that transcription by Indian workers was not as cheap as expected. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2012 #2
Pretty much a nutshell of why healthcare costs are stupid high Dreamer Tatum Dec 2012 #3
Not so much. phylny Dec 2012 #4
No, it's a bill for malpractice insurance Dreamer Tatum Dec 2012 #16
Deal with it? phylny Dec 2012 #23
that's not insane SemperEadem Dec 2012 #6
So, yours is worth less than that. Occulus Dec 2012 #9
$1 is as goofy as $140M. marble falls Dec 2012 #11
Mine is absolutely worth less than $140M. Dreamer Tatum Dec 2012 #17
You're absolutely and completely wrong. The Stranger Dec 2012 #12
Oh brother. Dreamer Tatum Dec 2012 #18
"Logical fallacies?" Just try Google. The Stranger Dec 2012 #22
Buying a few judges will be cheaper than 140 million. It's clear the hospital valerief Dec 2012 #5
It's probably the decision of the attorney for the insurance company unless the juajen Dec 2012 #8
It seems her Rx was 8 units of Levemir and the hospital injected 80 struggle4progress Dec 2012 #7
$1.4 million is rediculous. marble falls Dec 2012 #10
The policy behind punitive damages is to create an economic disincentive to an organization that is The Stranger Dec 2012 #13
That's the concept as faulty as it is. Ford building exploding Pintos because it was cheaper to .... marble falls Dec 2012 #19
All the more reason this person shouldn't have died from something so (apparently) routine. The Stranger Dec 2012 #21
When dealing with human beings, terrible mistakes do happen. zellie Dec 2012 #14
The Mr has diabetes arikara Dec 2012 #15
My thoughts exactly. du_grad Dec 2012 #20
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