Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/29

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Subject: [Leica] OT PSA Screening: Has the Death Knell Been Sounded?
From: pjleeson at mchsi.com (Philip Leeson)
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2011 17:47:00 -0500
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Rant greatly appreciated, Howard.

And let's not even start on colonoscopies in the nonagenarians.
Or the "full metal jacket" coronary stents.
Or cataract surgery for severely demented nursing home patients.
etc, etc

And then they wonder why medicare is destined for insolvency.
Sigh?

Phil



On Oct 29, 2011, at 11:33 AM, Howard Ritter wrote:

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