To the Editor:
Over the past year I have spent many hours in the waiting rooms of assorted doctors with my aunt. She no longer drives so I take her to appointments and usually act as secretary, recording relevant information and scheduling. It has come to my attention that there is something very wrong in the waiting rooms of doctors. I’m not sure who to blame, the doctors, the staff or the patients.
Each waiting room has a television mounted to the wall. Instead of a relaxing tour of the Grand Canyon or the colorful…
May 4, 2016
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