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In a message dated 1/9/2003 1:22:22 PM Eastern Standard Time,

rlogle@... writes:

> Okay, maybe not..... The $200.00 figure came from a friend that is not a

> surgeon, he does family medicine.... But STILL....LOL...... Even if it's

> $2,000.00 per year....That's less than $200.00 per month... Wow that's a

> lot

> of money... when you only make... and I'll use a very low of $150/hr @ 40

> hrs a week at 4 week months.......24 thousand a month..... My God I don't

> make much more than that a year.... I gotta go back to school.....LOL......

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Oops, no, I gotta to go back to school. My math sucks! And it used to be my

best subject...forget about that last post about $300,000/yr income. I'm

toast. LOL

in NJ

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> Okay, maybe not..... The $200.00 figure came from a friend that is not a

> surgeon, he does family medicine.... But STILL....LOL...... Even if it's

> $2,000.00 per year....That's less than $200.00 per month... Wow that's a

lot

> of money... when you only make... and I'll use a very low of $150/hr @ 40

> hrs a week at 4 week months.......24 thousand a month..... My God I don't

> make much more than that a year.... I gotta go back to school.....LOL....

the figures I read for WV are $200,000.00 a yr. min. for specialty surgeons.

sue

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I was reading about the doc in WV that is thinking of pulling out due to the

high costs of mpi.....and it wasn't $200, but $200,000.00 a year.  That, in

my estimation is prohibitive!

J.

> $200 for malpractice insurance? for a surgeon??

> It was my understanding that SURGEONS pay WAY more

> than that...into the thousands of dollars per year. I

> would think that the $200 range would be for someone

> in the medical field that is very low key and low

> risk....not someone who is handling life and death

> situations. If that isn't the case (and of course it

> could vary from region to region) I would be upset too

> if they were complaining about $200 per year.....every

> kind of insurance I pay is way more than that annually

> (ie car, house, medical etc). It would be a small

> price to pay for that type of 'protection'.

>

> ~Hugs

> Melty~

>

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