Ahmad typed:
> How many times have you tried to say to your patients "it is public
> money, it is your money"; and what was their response?
In the last seven years? Hmmm, about 0.
(this only works if one's patients are paying taxes,
or don't lead their lives on the basis of trying
to screw as much money out of the state as possible)
--
Dr Iain L M Hotchkies / http://www.hotch.demon.co.uk (unpublished
novels and lots of other fun stuff, but very little hard-core porn)
"My experience has been from working in the UK that GPs will screw each
other but will be fairly supine when fighting with the Government or
charging the patients proper fees when they are due."
(Dr Sachit Shah, as posted on GP-UK 12th February 1998)
"Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes, there
is something in them that is not disagreeable to him." (Samuel Johnson)
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