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Article #620385Re: free, huh, was Bitcoin confusion?
From: Dave Garland
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 04:31
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 04:31
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On 2/15/2018 8:25 PM, J. Clarke wrote: > On Thu, 15 Feb 2018 16:02:44 -0000 (UTC), John Levine > <jo...@taugh.com> wrote: > >> In article <PM0005654...@aca43d2b.ipt.aol.com>, >> jmfbahciv <See....@aol.com> wrote: >>>> If they want to be. There is no one going around holding a gun to the >>>> partners' heads and telling them "sell or else". >>> >>> Yes, there is. It's called lawsuit insurance. the premiums are so high, >>> and increasing, that it's too expensive for a small practice. >> >> I would be most interested to see documentation of this rather extreme claim. >> >> I'm aware that some specialties like obstetrics have lawsuit problems, >> but other than that it's more a political talking point than a real >> problem. > > <https://www.cunninghamgroupins.com/historic-medical-malpractice-insurance-rates/> > will give you historical rates for several specialties and a wide > range of locations. In CT it can run from 35,000 a year or so up to > around 170,000. > Sure, but in much of the country for an internist it's more like $3K to $6K. Surgeons and especially OB/GYN docs are the ones with high insurance bills.
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