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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 09:54 AM Original message |
ever wonder why a doctor prescribes a certain drug? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. Right ... they'll pretty much give you poison ... we also have doctors now who |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Make up your mind. Do they want to poison poeple or get rich? Dead patients don't pay. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. Doctors get paid for every procedure they order- that is the real devil in the room |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Can you expand on this |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. I always thought it was based on whichever big pharma rep had been there last. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. *sigh* Yeah, it couldn't be because they know it has a good chance of helping. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. ' Receiving payments isn’t necessarily wrong, but it does raise ethical issues' |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I've honestly never known a doctor who was paid like that. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. +10000 nt |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. ...and how much do they spend advertising to patients? |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Ok I alerted |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. Nope. |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Same here. Every time I go visit, there's always at *least* 2 drug reps |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I'm surprised he's not kicking the reps out. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Yup had that happen too especially when taking my 80+ father |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
9. Here's why. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. She's the Barbie-style rep. |
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Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. database |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. When they find out someone's not prescribing it, they send the troops. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Good |
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tech9413 (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'm in the middle of an article in The Sun magazine |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. Steppenwolf had a song about it. |
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