The reason some members of the public are so ready to distrust them is because many members of the public are conspiracy-theorizing morons. They can clean up bi

The reason some members of the public are so ready to distrust them is because many members of the public are conspiracy-theorizing morons. They can clean up billing practices as much as they want, it won't do anything to convince the tin foil hat crowd who will distrust them solely on the basis of the doctors' rightful authority. In the case of vaccines you'd have to believe that nearly the entire medical profession was willing to kill children just to keep profits on one particular vaccine, instead of just the one ethically challenged doctor: Andrew Wakefield.