Quote by Charles Schumer

I'm strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants.

I'm strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought t

Summary

This quote highlights the necessity of a patient Bill of Rights, emphasizing the viewpoint that medical decisions should be made by doctors rather than being influenced by financial considerations. It implies that medical professionals, who possess the necessary expertise, should be the primary decision-makers when it comes to a patient's healthcare, ensuring that their best interests and well-being are prioritized above financial considerations driven by accountants or institutions. Ultimately, this quote advocates for empowering doctors to make subjective decisions based on medical expertise and patient needs, rather than solely being driven by financial factors.

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By Charles Schumer

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