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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:07 PM Original message |
Have you ever tried to 'fire' a doctor? I am trying my best to tell one I'm not |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Give him the above list, in letter form, and tell him he's fired. Ask the onc |
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cleverusername (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. Report this doctor to the medical board |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. i've 'fired' several doctors, for various reasons. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Can his ass. |
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gimama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Fire HIM, NOW |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. I fired my neurologist...he told me I was "depressed" |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. No need to "fire" him... |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. You fire a doctor the same way you fire an electrician or plumber. |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. you didn't get a second opinion on the biopsy? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. I would fire him too if he is ENT. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. AbsoLUTEly I have. And it doesn't have to be a dramatic firing, just ask for a copy of your records |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. ASK FOR RECORDS FIRST |
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HelenWheels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Yes, get the records before |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 06:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. +100 |
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bobburgster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Damn, do you live near me! |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. All the above, plus I can guess why he has a problem with oncologist group |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Exactly! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. I fired a pediatrician, a dentist, a surgeon and a cardiologist. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. Get your Oncologist to refer you to another physician. Easy. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. First, talk to the guy |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yes twice. My ob-gyn because he got mad at me because I couldn't understand his |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. from my experience with shitty doc situations (which is pretty vast), the best thing you can do |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
21. We had a similar problem with an oncologist when my mother was |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. Call the oncologist before April and get the PET scan done before you see him. |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. Fire him now! One like that killed my husband. He did "his" testing and didn't catch tum |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. ... no words... |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. What a terrible story--best wishes and peace to you and your husband. I hope he |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:19 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. I'm so sorry!!! My lifelong best friend was directly killed by |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
26. I've fired several doctors ... |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. Sounds like you need to HIRE a lawyer to fire your doctor...maybe a lawsuit is in order? |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:02 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. That was going to be my answer, too. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. Many times.. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
31. Ask your oncologist to recommend a different ENT. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
33. But.......but........that can't be right! The GOP and the AMA |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
35. Had to fire 2 of my wife's docs |
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Golden Raisin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 04:11 AM Response to Original message |
36. Yes. I didn't try. I found |
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