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In a hospital setting what matters most to a doctor, doing their best to save someone life or money and getting paid?
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You aren't : Seriously aren't asking this question are you because it's quite offensive. 99.99999% of physicians sacrifice their days, nights, holidays, time with their families to care for patients that they know can't pay. I'm so sorry that you had an experience that led to you asking this question.
Answered 7/12/2014
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