Comments on: Defensive medicine reaches the pregnant http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/11/defensive-medicine-reaches-pregnant.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:09:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Anonymoushttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/11/defensive-medicine-reaches-pregnant.html#comment-81898 Anonymous Wed, 28 Nov 2007 05:04:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/11/defensive-medicine-reaches-the-pregnant.html#comment-81898 Don't know if you read that article, but nothing in it attributes the increase in scans to "defensive medicine", using whatever tortured definition you want.<br/><br/>It's attributable to the profit motive of hospitals and insurers, according to Dr. Lazarus. Don’t know if you read that article, but nothing in it attributes the increase in scans to “defensive medicine”, using whatever tortured definition you want.

It’s attributable to the profit motive of hospitals and insurers, according to Dr. Lazarus.

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