Comments on: CYA in the ER https://www.overlawyered.com/2006/01/cya-in-the-er/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Wed, 11 Jan 2006 11:05:12 +0000 hourly 1 By: C.G. https://www.overlawyered.com/2006/01/cya-in-the-er/comment-page-1/#comment-1880 Wed, 11 Jan 2006 11:05:12 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=2974#comment-1880 From what I’ve seen & heard, this is more the rule than the exception.

Or better yet: “my lawyer told me to come to the ER.”

The interesting twist is that it’s often patients who demand million-dollar workups. Of course, you have to CYA and document like crazy.

It’s no surprise that the annual percent increase in the cost of medical care is enormous.

]]> By: Gunner https://www.overlawyered.com/2006/01/cya-in-the-er/comment-page-1/#comment-1879 Tue, 10 Jan 2006 09:02:00 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=2974#comment-1879 I just think that his view may change after one or two lawsuits. He is correct but people are greedy idiots.

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