truthseeker1

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   by truthseeker1 3y ago

   Physicians don’t control the supply of physicians. The federal govt funds residency slots so they indirectly controls the supply.
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   by truthseeker1 3y ago

   Medicine is a pretty high stakes career. You mess up and people can die. In radiology, we are expected to be near perfect (not miss important findings however subtle they might be) and make the right calls. This is difficult to do even with
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   by truthseeker1 3y ago

   I'm a physician as well (radiologist). I started practicing a few years ago, and I'm currently working part time and doing my masters in AI/data science. After a few years I hope to leave the field as well. It isn't beca
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   by truthseeker1 7y ago

   Sure, but in the case that the "simple trick" didn't work and someone end up with something catastrophic (e.g. missed fracture that resulted in chronic disability), who do you think they sue? Yes, the guy who tried to do righ
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   by truthseeker1 7y ago

   Most of you who attack doctors have no idea how this complex health care system works. Doctors are UNDERpaid. A majority of the billing goes to overhead for the hospital facilities, nurses, labs, meds, administrators, etc, with doctors gett