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1. He no longer practices medicine and is “semi-retired.”

There are some medical “experts” who after practicing medicine for many years hook up with expert-witness companies that lawyers use to evaluate their cases. The doctor is able to earn additional income in his golden years, without the exposure of his own medical malpractice that goes along with treating a patient inappropriately.

The lure of additional income in the retirement years is enticing. Make money from criticizing and commenting on someone else’s treatment? What could be easier? Come into court and give opinions about the standard of medical care- why not? “I’ve been doing this for 35 years,” says the “expert” gynecologist.

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“The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” Benjamin Franklin

I’ve always loved this quote and only recently realized that it was originally said by Benjamin Franklin. Have you ever done something over and over expecting the results to change? I have!

For about 10 years I loved my work at AT&T and I thought the company was making great progress. Then it became clear that things weren’t going well and that the downsizing were coming more and more frequently. It was upsetting to go to work each day. I wanted to be somewhere else but took no steps to make a move. I kept expecting things to change.

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