Medical Test

9 In 10 Docs Blame Lawsuit Fears For Overtesting

AP | LINDSEY TANNER | Posted 11.17.2011

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CHICAGO — Ninety percent of physicians surveyed said doctors overtest and overtreat to protect themselves from malpractice lawsuits. That senti...

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ER Doctors: Lawsuit Fears Lead To Overtesting

AP | LINDSEY TANNER | Posted 11.17.2011

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CHICAGO — Fast decisions on life-and-death cases are the bread and butter of hospital emergency rooms. Nowhere do doctors face greater pressures...

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Tips From A Cancer Survivor To Help Ease Your Fear About Medical Tests

beliefnet.com | Posted 11.17.2011

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It's that time of year again for me. Testing time. Ye Annual CAT Scanne. Like the Olde Time Ice Cream Shoppe. But with doctors and isotope-laced Cryst...

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