Re:Why I left my tech job to work on chronic pain
by qualeed on Friday July 04, 2025 @10:30AM
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>But in front of patients, they’re afraid any sign of uncertainty will lead to patients concluding that some other quackery is just as good as actual medicine
This, but also in particularly litigious countries like the USA, they have to be extremely careful of opening up lawsuits.
A doctor saying "I don't know." followed by a bad patient outcome has a pretty high chance of being a lawsuit.
This, but also in particularly litigious countries like the USA, they have to be extremely careful of opening up lawsuits.
A doctor saying "I don't know." followed by a bad patient outcome has a pretty high chance of being a lawsuit.