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‘In the age of
the Internet, it surprises me how very few patients and even doctors look up physicians on medbd.ca.gov. Even so, it is very difficult to get good information about a doctor. Physicians are very reluctant to talk about their colleagues.’
-- Tesu Lin,
Ventura,
on Sunday’s Consumer Confidential column about the pros and cons of concierge physicians, doctors who work on retainer and may make house calls
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