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Keys to attracting ob.gyns.(Letters)(Letter to the Editor)
Regarding the ACOG Task Force concerns about the state of obstetrics and gynecology, I think everyone makes it all so complex when the reality is quite simple ("ACOG Task Force Determined to Revive Specialty," June 15, 2004, p. 21).
Fortunately, I enjoy the practice of medicine and the specialty of obstetrics and gynecology. The problem, simply, is liability and reimbursement. Liability is well known and documented, and as I pay an even higher percentage of my gross income for insurance every year, my stress level and fear of unemployment grow daily.
The problem with reimbursement is twofold.
First, we are not paid equitably for our time. A perfect example of this is the ...
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