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In 1992, physicians lost the ability to set their own Medicare prices. The new payment system seemed to work at first, but problems quickly ensued.
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Many physicians say the vast majority of peer review in the hospital setting is done properly, but a growing number of doctors are raising concerns that the confidential system is too easily abused. Terrence Babb, MD, said his review troubles started when he complained about the clinic where he worked.
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Family physician Billy Campbell, MD, runs an eco-friendly cemetery. The side business merges his passion about environmental issues with an interest in how and why the dead are buried. It took 19 years to act on his idea. "I was afraid people wouldn't get it and that I would be kind of a laughingstock."
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