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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:54 AM Original message |
I keep hearing people on the right asking people |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. Will not do any good to complain... |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. And... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Well, it also depends on the therapist. Many are pill happy because of kickbacks. nt |
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Crazy Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. True as far as drug companies but according to the program I heard on NPR... |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. I hear the same thing from them all the time. |
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CopingBarker (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. That's probably a good sign that he's a decent psychologist |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. It's really not. And lots of good doctors drop the number of plans they accept. |
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CopingBarker (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. But that wouldn't affect their schedule |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. So what happens with everyone's forced to sign up for "insurance". |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. My mother in law just made a re-appointment with her doctor for critical testing |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yep. Last time I tried to make appoint for a dentist it was 3 weeks, foot doctor 3 weeks, ENT doc 2 |
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CopingBarker (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Such an attractive scenario for someone entering medical school |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. In what way is the profit motive (of individuals) being threatened? |
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CopingBarker (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Medical school costs $$$$, and takes years (6 years plus 4 undergrad)... |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You didn't answer the question. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. What do you propose then? |
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CopingBarker (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. To reduce wait times? Who knows. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Who said anything about taking away the incentive to be a doctor? |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Or we could just have programs that pay for medical school. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Better to have fewer doctors... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
7. The only doctors we do not have to wait for is (if we are lucky) the |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. The insurance companies already ration healthcare |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yes they absolutely do. n/t |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. We had to wait 3 months to get an appointment with an ENT for a little |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. Back when I had health insurance and could afford to see a doctor... |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. Called my dermatologist -- 10 week wait -- and I have good insurance |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. I think it is an over dependence on psychiatrists... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. Indeed, annual appointment is 4 wks out, urgent problem like ear infection 3 days, though |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. if they want to wait a month to see their doctor under socialized medicine? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. I've been to the doctor 3 times here in Sweden. |
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