Comments on: Customer service, or advertising gimmick? http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/10/customer-service-or-advertising-gimmick.html Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Anonymoushttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/10/customer-service-or-advertising-gimmick.html#comment-80801 Anonymous Tue, 09 Oct 2007 21:18:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/10/customer-service-or-advertising-gimmick.html#comment-80801 What Medicare pays a doctor, and what Medicare pays a hospital are two different matters.<br/><br/>Also different between what a Medicare pays for the same service, if done in a doctor's office, versus an urgent care if it is being classified as an emergency facility. What Medicare pays a doctor, and what Medicare pays a hospital are two different matters.

Also different between what a Medicare pays for the same service, if done in a doctor’s office, versus an urgent care if it is being classified as an emergency facility.

]]> By: Anonymoushttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/10/customer-service-or-advertising-gimmick.html#comment-80797 Anonymous Tue, 09 Oct 2007 16:27:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/10/customer-service-or-advertising-gimmick.html#comment-80797 Those adverts have been a puzzle to me as well. I've read that Medicare pays so little, yet also that hospitals cannot survive without Medicare patients. ???? Those adverts have been a puzzle to me as well. I’ve read that Medicare pays so little, yet also that hospitals cannot survive without Medicare patients. ????

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