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re: Medical Debt Should Not Ever Be Used to Harm Credit Worthiness

Posted on 5/9/24 at 11:23 am to
Posted by Flats
Member since Jul 2019
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Posted on 5/9/24 at 11:23 am to
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After a few moments, the speaker looked up and said "Sir, simply because we have never been sued by a sheep."


I don't know how you'd quantify it but defensive medicine isn't helping costs or availability.
Posted by DocYatesVA
Yukon, OK
Member since Oct 2022
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Posted on 5/9/24 at 11:38 am to
That was the point. A lot of the costs built into this is because of defensive medicine. When a provider is paying $50K a year for liability insurance they tend to either attempt to recoup their costs OR move to an area with more favorable tort laws.
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