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Recalling a Century of Medical Care

Our lives were so much simpler a century ago If you got sick, you went to the doc else he came to you So long as you paid him, he'd see the job through Fees were upfront None of ~ 'It depends' Either he'd bring down your fever or you'd die in the end

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Date: 1/4/2023 8:48:00 PM
Yes Gershon those hidden fees. Hospitals are the biggest rackets going and medical insurance for some is a total joke when they find out afterwards their policy didn't even cover the gas to get to the Hospital or Doctor.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/5/2023 3:31:00 PM
'Racket' is the right word for what the health industry is today: 'Legal, organized crime!'
Date: 1/4/2023 7:30:00 AM
Yes. So true :)
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/5/2023 3:28:00 PM
Those were the days, eh?
Date: 1/3/2023 8:47:00 PM
A straightforward approach to healing...or exterminating! Simplicity at its best, right GW? Shalom!..ab
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/5/2023 3:28:00 PM
Sometimes 'simple' is much better. :) gw

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