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		|  03-23-2020, 11:30 AM | #1 |  
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					Originally Posted by Pete F.  They can make one that is far better than nothing and works for the average patient.Medical grade equipment is more complicated than it has to be to simply accomplish the job.
 Hopefully someone with the knowledge is coming up with a minimalist machine.
 Better than taking people over some age off life support.
 |  Then you’ll need to factor in the costs of lawsuits, because if a hospital uses something that isn’t considered medical grade, that will open them up to litigation.
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		|  03-23-2020, 11:33 AM | #2 |  
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					Originally Posted by The Dad Fisherman  Then you’ll need to factor in the costs of lawsuits, because if a hospital uses something that isn’t considered medical grade, that will open them up to litigation.Posted from my iPhone/Mobile device
 |  My company sells professional liability insurance to hospitals and nursing homes.  The lawsuits will go one for decades. |  
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		|  03-23-2020, 11:47 AM | #3 |  
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				 | Simple, shoot 80% of the lawyers.Then we will no longer be the only country in the world where a business cannot legally plug two extension cords together.
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		|  03-23-2020, 11:56 AM | #4 |  
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					Originally Posted by Pete F.  Simple, shoot 80% of the lawyers.Then we will no longer be the only country in the world where a business cannot legally plug two extension cords together.
 |  I can get behind that
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		|  03-23-2020, 12:34 PM | #5 |  
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					Originally Posted by The Dad Fisherman  I can get behind thatPosted from my iPhone/Mobile device
 |  tort reform would 
be nice, would 
make health care delivery a lot easier and cheaper.
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