Doc probed for rude advice to obese woman, cont’d

“Doctors must be able to speak freely to their patients, even if it means hurting their feelings,” opines the Manchester Union-Leader. KevinMD has a link to that editorial, plus a roundup of blog reactions to the news item Ted covered in this space Aug. 25. More: Workers’ Comp Insider (Aug. 31) says the affair is […]

“Doctors must be able to speak freely to their patients, even if it means hurting their feelings,” opines the Manchester Union-Leader. KevinMD has a link to that editorial, plus a roundup of blog reactions to the news item Ted covered in this space Aug. 25. More: Workers’ Comp Insider (Aug. 31) says the affair is more complicated, and the doctor’s conduct less sympathetic, than portrayed in early press reports. Even should that prove to be the case, the referral to the state AG’s office is at a minimum puzzling.

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