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A Very Open Letter from an Oncologist



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Sep 04, 2009 02:08 PM

A Very Open Letter from an Oncologist

by gdpawel

A Medical Director at California Cancer Care, an oncology practice in Northern California wrote a candid letter to the Health Beat blog by Maggie Mahar. He is a member of The Century Foundation's Working Group on Medicare Reform. A very experienced and successful oncologist who has served on the board of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the Association of Northern California Oncologists.

http://www.healthbeatblog.org/2009/0...ncologist.html


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Old Sep 04, 2009, 04:27 PM

Default Re: A Very Open Letter from an Oncologist
This article is long but it truly rocks and should be a must read for those that think MDs are overpaid, and wonder why they cannot spend much time with their pts and for those that don't think that MDs should be paid for discussing end of life care.
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