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Dec 18, 2024
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WorfoSAUR
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Medicare cuts reimbursement every year
So to maintain the same revenue, physicians have to see more and more patients every day. That's why you don't get more than a few minutes with your doc and you often are seeing midlevels instead of physicians.
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This is a major health crisis for families experiencing this, but also for
Mitty
12:33pm
Hard to change the fact that it's just a high stress career. Some just crack
Countcougula
12:41pm
Except it's been a high stress career for hundreds of years, and the suicide
Mitty
12:46pm
I lost two good friends in med school and residency due to the expectations that
imdocrob
1:00pm
You start by protecting against inhumane sleep deprivation. There's
cougfanz
12:52pm
Residency is much less intense than it used to be. There are now laws and
Powerbait DPM
12:51pm
I think there is a lot of truth behind the ever more elusive payoff of medicine
scottpete
12:56pm
Google says the average family medicine doc is making 190k/year in Utah.
Powerbait DPM
1:04pm
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cougfanz
1:08pm
The $ in engineering is not even close to medicine unless you get lucky with
Mitty
1:02pm
My mental health was terrible at times during residency. And it was less about
diluigifan
1:39pm
There were times when it was absolutely brutal for me. Our call was intense,
Powerbait DPM
2:04pm
Are doctors willing to take a pay cut to have less of a workload?
idcougarfan
1:10pm
Medicare cuts reimbursement every year
WorfoSAUR
1:38pm
Yep. Cutting another 3% this year, I believe. I don’t know of any other career
Lalau
3:29pm
Talks about how they kill their family members without malicious intent
Zerigke Ally Zerigke
1:15pm
I imagine if they're already to the point of justifying their own death, they're already not in a healthy state of mind
BackPacker
1:55pm
It's so tragic. If you feel your life is so bad that you believe the best
Mitty
3:07pm
I don't think we can understand it. The obituary in this case talks about how
Mitty
3:04pm
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