Part of our professional duty is to set limits. Some patients are best served by insisting that they find a practice where they can share reasonable respect. Additionally, the web site offers information that is a real eye opener for patients. Its discussion of what physicians do relative to other professions has given my patients a better understanding of my frustrations and obstacles in today's health care system. We want to hear from you.
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