Why the doctor can't see you now
Physicians have been keeping a secret from you: The practice of medicine simply isn't a viable business. This reality affects not only the availability of doctors to care for patients, but also the quality of delivered care. After 10 years in full-time clinical practice, I decided to stop accepting Medicare and all private insurance. Such a move seems illogical to physicians and patients, but was made to preserve patient access to quality care. Physicians ... Full Story »
Posted by Dwight Rousu
Of all the many numbers Mr. (Dr.) Thakur provides us, the average annual income of medical doctors is not among them. My experience is that medical doctors generally are economically well off and as governed by a greed similar to that of the Wall Streeters and corporate CEOs.