25 High-Margin Procedures Your Doctor Makes a Killing on Prescribing You

x-raytechnicianschools.org — At some point you may need to ask yourself whether a procedure is really necessary for your benefit or that of your doctor's. Read on to find out about 25 especially high margin procedures to consider closely.

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- ih8mondays
C-section should be on that list.
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- PatrickTulskie
@ih8mondays Not always... I know several people who've been in life/death situations during child birth where a c-section saved them and their baby.

...and doctors do make a killing on eye sight, but then again we need that so we pay it anyway.
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- MikeKing
Glad I've not needed or been prescribed any of those. Sad to see...
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- ih8mondays
@PatrickTulskie It can be a life-saving operation. But there are cases where a C-section is not needed and the doctor was just too impatient with his patient.
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- PatrickTulskie
@ih8mondays Yeah I guess that's true too. Tis a shame because it's not really great to deliver in that way for the mother.
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