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robinlynne

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13. jail time?

Reply to woo me with science (Reply #5)

Fri Jun 14, 2013, 05:40 PM

Jun 2013

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Chicago Hospital Accused of Cutting Throats for $160,000 [View all] FarCenter Jun 2013 OP

What part of "First, do no harm" don't these asshats understand??!! KamaAina Jun 2013 #1

This clearly goes beyond mere Medicaid fraud... Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2013 #2

As it stands now, other hospitals are thinking, "That's a good idea." Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #22

How much can we make vs. how much will it cost if we're caught? Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2013 #30

"Cost"? It should be JAIL. That seems to be the ONLY thing they care about. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #32

And what part of "I already make a million dollars a year" timdog44 Jun 2013 #15

That the republicans are crying for tort reform. Fuck them. Ed Suspicious Jun 2013 #21

thank god jollyreaper2112 Jun 2013 #3

Not just false billing -- reckless endangerment and probably manslaughter. nt FarCenter Jun 2013 #4

cut the pad off my thumb a month back jollyreaper2112 Jun 2013 #6

Hospital here has turned radiology into an "outpatient" service dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #18

Ugh jollyreaper2112 Jun 2013 #24

This has been true here for decades. WinkyDink Jun 2013 #26

Corporate morality in action. woo me with science Jun 2013 #5

jail time? robinlynne Jun 2013 #13

It appears that there were settlements, woo me with science Jun 2013 #29

When I had my first child, they kept me "under" for THREE days SoCalDem Jun 2013 #7

That sounds like malpractice... ljm2002 Jun 2013 #10

For-profit "health care" at its finest. silverweb Jun 2013 #8

"For profit" health care should not exist. nt madinmaryland Jun 2013 #11

Absolutely agreed. silverweb Jun 2013 #12

Food is almost always for-profit adieu Jun 2013 #16

Well thank goodness Novak owns a malpractice insurance company. reflection Jun 2013 #9

if true, horrifying. 1 step away from cutting their throats for good to sell their organs. HiPointDem Jun 2013 #14

Ignore it. Let the "free hand of the market" sort it out. Yeah, that's the ticket. Scuba Jun 2013 #17

This is why we need to get the profit motive out of health care perdita9 Jun 2013 #19

Second Degree Murder: Definition jtuck004 Jun 2013 #20

Finally, a case most doctors would agree is a breach of the standard of care! Dustlawyer Jun 2013 #23

I think we have some psychopathic MD's working there. WinkyDink Jun 2013 #25

Well, now that people are aware of the practice, I'm sure they'll do their research and find a Brickbat Jun 2013 #27

I hope there actually is a hell. zappaman Jun 2013 #28

Why wait? Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #33

do any of you guys realize onethatcares Jun 2013 #31

Paging Dr. Todd, Dr. Sweeny Todd yodermon Jun 2013 #34