{"id":811,"date":"2011-06-15T11:00:01","date_gmt":"2011-06-15T11:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/primary-care-physician-and-i-just-fired-each-other\/"},"modified":"2011-06-15T11:00:01","modified_gmt":"2011-06-15T11:00:01","slug":"primary-care-physician-and-i-just-fired-each-other","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/primary-care-physician-and-i-just-fired-each-other\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary care physician and I just fired each other"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Honestly, the last few visits haven\u2019t gone well.&#160; I started out with a lovely old Jewish man whose office was about a mile from my house.&#160; He went out of practice (retired), and I got moved to a really nice doctor, just out of school whose wife was still in school, still close to my house.&#160; When she got out of medical school, they moved back to Oklahoma.<\/p>\n<p>I haven\u2019t care for this guy, and one reason is that he has gained weight at a more rapid rate than I have, but he still gets on me for my weight.<\/p>\n<p>Plus they moved, and it takes a good thirty minutes to get to his office.<\/p>\n<p>My first problem is that he keeps duplicating what I do and the other doctors do, and then I have to pay for whatever he wanted out of pocket.&#160; The final straw was a figure prick blood glucose test that his assistant did that I got charged $20.00 for.&#160; Excuse me?&#160; That would pay for a bottle of test strips!<\/p>\n<p>Also, I\u2019m quite sure that my vet\u2019s tech is much more educated than she is.<\/p>\n<p>So now I\u2019m looking and I\u2019m thinking about a office that opened recently near me, back to a few blocks away, and I just stopped in and looked over the staff and office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honestly, the last few visits haven\u2019t gone well.&#160; I started out with a lovely old Jewish man whose office was about a mile from my house.&#160; He went out of practice (retired), and I got moved to a really nice doctor, just out of school whose wife was still in school, still close to my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}