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If a claim is disputed, the insurance company takes it up with the doctor after the claim is paid and you are in no way involved.
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Right now the BBC refuse to say how many people are using this loophole to keep up to date with shows such as Doctor Who, but estimates believe it could be up to one million viewers.
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The message wound up with a doctor, who forwarded it to a patient who plays professional football.
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So when people get something that they think is a pimple that doesn't go away, its generally not a good idea to poke and to try drain it yourself, but to certainly follow up with a doctor, because sometimes, what we found with MRSA as opposed to other regular bacteria, is that they may require some systemic antibiotics instead of just, you know, a simple drainage procedure.
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The family ended up with an elderly family doctor who said he had "seen it all" and was willing to treat the children if they got sick, Ms. Felice said.
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Doctor shopping is a problem, but it's not the chief way prescription drugs end up with people for whom they're not intended, said David Brushwood, professor of pharmaceutical outcomes and policy at the University of Florida in Gainesville.
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He said it would pick up similar symptoms found at hospitals in the same area, where a doctor finding a patient with a rash and fever might not immediately think of smallpox.
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They could wait however long it takes to see an ER doctor (likely several hours) or the ER staff would set them up with an appointment with a primary care physician within 24 hours.
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