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On Being a Doctor |15 June 1995

Reimbursement over the Atlantic

A. Andrew Casano, MD

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Two unrelated issues came to mind as I reflected on a recent harrowing experience. One was the heated debate over the imbalance in financial reward between medical-surgical procedures and so-called cognitive activity or (forgive me) non-procedures. The second was the solid foundation of traditional Western medical education on which I was fortunate enough to capitalize.
It seems that in medicine we have developed a curriculum that is effective, even for those of us who only practice part-time and cannot be on the cutting edge of technology with its latest generation of cephalosporins. It is a credit to traditional medical education...
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Casano AA. Reimbursement over the Atlantic. Ann Intern Med. 1995;122:957–958. doi: https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-122-12-199506150-00012

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Published: Ann Intern Med. 1995;122(12):957-958.

DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-122-12-199506150-00012

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