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appalachiablue

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4. Good comments, the responsibiity and stress

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #2)

Mon Dec 18, 2023, 03:11 PM

Dec 2023

for many in health care must be daunting, esp in recent years from Covid and the high pressure business practices and culture.

I was a patient advocate for my mom and kept on top of everything. I made time and was glad to coordinate her care. Not everyone can do that unfortunately, esp with as hyper driven as the US has become.

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A problem that also .. FarPoint Dec 2023 #1

Ik, there are problems here mounting for decades, appalachiablue Dec 2023 #3

There used to be a checks and balance w pharmacists and physicians--with both checking interactions, hlthe2b Dec 2023 #2

Good comments, the responsibiity and stress appalachiablue Dec 2023 #4

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Super post, I get it, thanks. The overwork, demands appalachiablue Dec 2023 #7

Your Right About The Profit Driven Corporate Culture - But Some Responsiblity Should Fall To..... global1 Dec 2023 #8