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    abraham morse wrote a new post, How much does gender matter when choosing an OB/GYN? 7 months, 2 weeks ago

    2012 will be my 15th year as a Urogynecologist – an OB/GYN who specializes in the treatment of incontinence and pelvic prolapse.  Every so often a patient will ask me or one of the staff members in my office […]

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    abraham morse commented on the post, Sticker Shock: an $8,000 MRI? 7 months, 3 weeks ago

    You are correct that your insurance company will pay nothing close to this. Even so, $2500 (my guess at what your insurance company will pay) for your MRI is much more expensive than it should be – and more […]

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    abraham morse commented on the post, Gold-plated stitches 8 months, 2 weeks ago

    This is the “hospital charges” unfilitered by negotiated agreements with insurance provider. If your colleague has insurance, this bill is essentially meaningless – although frightening. Wait until you get your […]

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    abraham morse commented on the post, Colonscopy bill 1 year, 2 months ago

    Michael, I may be able to answer some of your questions. I am a doc working here in Boston who is pretty familiar with the ins and outs of the revenue cycle for medical care (i.e. the nitty gritty of medical […]

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