... work under a system of capitation through which a physician receives a certain amount of money per patient no matter the frequency of office visits. Dr. Ronet Lev, an emergency physician at UC San Francisco Hospital, states: "When I was in medical school, which wasn't that long ago, you would do the best for the patients. Now, with the capitated system, the pendulum has swung the ... ...

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