Elizabeth Dodd wrote:
On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 08:05, David More wrote:
Any identifier that can't be trusted and widely accessible will only add
costs - not reduce them - in the delivery of care and all the other uses of
an identifier.
and guess who will pay those costs?
my staff in time, my staff in paperwork, me in waiting for info,
so it will be the grassroots doctors.
Or every patient simply pays in full after each consultation. We have
found this a marvellous benefit especially in cases of new workers'
compensation and third party motor vehicle claims, where we don't and
can't know whether the patient's claim will be accepted by the workers'
compensation authority or third party insurer.
--
Oliver Frank, general practitioner
255 North East Road, Hampstead Gardens, South Australia 5086
Phone 08 8261 1355 Fax 08 8266 5149 Mobile 0407 181 683
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