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Friday, May 13, 2005

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The Doctor Is In - But for a Price

We've all cooled our heels for an hour at the doctor's office, just to see a doctor for 10 minutes. So what about a plan that cuts down on the long waits, lets you spend more time with the doctor and offers easier access to medical care? It exists -- for a price. Ashley Milne-Tyte reports on the pros and cons of what's being called "concierge medicine."

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