tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2760353953251845523.post5070467773380236204..comments2024-02-10T02:14:39.898-05:00Comments on Buckeye Surgeon: Bail-out?Jeffrey Parks MD FACShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15650563299849196122noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2760353953251845523.post-48446342262562682542009-01-30T22:53:00.000-05:002009-01-30T22:53:00.000-05:00In a world of Medicare with their MUEs and MAUs fo...In a world of Medicare with their MUEs and MAUs for procedures and drugs that patients need, I can understand his frustration. If a patient needs additional services, the doctor shouldn't be stuck with the costs under "contractual obligation."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2760353953251845523.post-3168021715565608692009-01-30T18:55:00.000-05:002009-01-30T18:55:00.000-05:00I would like to see Chuck Barney and Charlie navig...I would like to see Chuck Barney and Charlie navigate the real world (no congressional staffers running interference for them) of accessing the "health care system".<BR/><BR/><BR/>They live in a make believe world where reality is what they define it to be-there is no hunger , because I am not hungry (fat maybe),did you catch Barney on the O'Reilly show when Bill did the colonoscopy without Versed? Now that was a beautiful thing to watch!!<BR/><BR/>Another reality, the number of docotrs willing to work hard for little money are declining. Think access is a problem today--imagine trying finding a general surgeon in small town usa in 10 yearsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2760353953251845523.post-62734498753576998672009-01-30T10:54:00.000-05:002009-01-30T10:54:00.000-05:00Also, not published in the general media.....Dr. C...Also, not published in the general media.....Dr. Cossman had to excuse himself briefly, at one point, to wipe of the blood and feces that were erroneously left on his shoes during surgery 2 days earlier. <BR/>Similarly, he had to take a brief pause to answer a page in which a nurse wanted to know if he wanted to do anything about a potassium level of 3.3 on a patient, eva hopnagle, from november 3rd, 2007.dan borisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06137828207928162148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2760353953251845523.post-44589891882929165562009-01-28T15:34:00.000-05:002009-01-28T15:34:00.000-05:00I loved that "editorial". Great :) When I read i...I loved that "editorial". Great :) When I read it to my husband when I got it in the mail, he thought it was hilarious.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com