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Doctors continue taking backhanders
VILNIUS - Doctors have been found to regularly accept bribes from patients despite changes to the law which made the practice illegal and the creation of a special program tasked with stamping out the phenomenon. Patients frequently bribe doctors in order to receive heightened treatment, a practice that has been illegal since 2006. Despite this, in many cases doctors still receive a ‘gift’ from patients before their consultation in an attempt to get more attention. Patients say they are fe ...| The article you requested can be accessed only by subscribing to the online version of The Baltic Times. If you are already subscribed to The Baltic Times, please log on using the form on the top of the page. If you don't have a membership yet - please subscribe. |
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