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Kanary
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Mon Feb-23-04 02:30 PM Original message |
"Legalized Extortion" Medical Malpractice Bill in Senate |
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papau
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Mon Feb-23-04 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. when an actuary or the Acad, of Actuaries testifies re actual cost of |
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Kanary
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Mon Feb-23-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Most claims are against the same drs |
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papau
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Mon Feb-23-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. most claims reflect risk of procedure-but you are correct re self-policing |
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Kanary
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Mon Feb-23-04 04:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Thanks for the explanation: I realize the situation is complex |
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papau
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Mon Feb-23-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I will be contacting the acad of actuaries to see what they are doing |
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aquart
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Mon Feb-23-04 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. They're trying to get it all in before the deluge. |
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Kanary
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Mon Feb-23-04 04:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. The question is... are we going to let them? |
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Cleita
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Mon Feb-23-04 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. If we had national health care, the malpractice suits would be |
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AP
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Mon Feb-23-04 05:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. People should be able to sue doctors even in a nationalized system. |
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Kanary
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Mon Feb-23-04 05:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. You're completely correct. If... it wouldn't be a problem... |
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AP
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Mon Feb-23-04 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Remember: the caps only hurt people who have proven their cases --- |
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