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Not everything is a conspiracy. It's also highly unlikely that a doctor prescribing a sleep apnea machine gets any sort of kick back for "selling" the device.
by malfist 3y ago
Not everything is a conspiracy.
It's also highly unlikely that a doctor prescribing a sleep apnea machine gets any sort of kick back for "selling" the device.
- nisegami 3y agoBut doctors do generally get a ton of follow up visits to tune the patient's settings, so there is an incentive there. It doesn't have to be a conspiracy (in the literal sense) if everyone acting in their own interests brings about the same result.
- malfist 3y agoThe days of doctor owned practices are largely over. Doctors don't make money from additional visits, they're probably already booked out and over worked.
- p_l 3y agoModern CPAP machines don't require any follow up visits for tuning, and often initial setup will be done remotely on rented machine.