• NocturnalEngineer@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    They’d charge you for being present in the room, let alone receiving consultation. If they can bill it, they will.

    Reminds me of the innkeeper from Les Misérables

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      After surgery while recovering in a teaching hospital the doctors came through with a boatload of residents who did nothing but watch and listen. I later found out that every single one of those residents billed for each visit.