R.E. Graswich: When it comes to cost, retiring dentist puts himself in patients’ seat
Like pulling teeth: Sacramento dentist Dr. John Hines has finally put down his drill. This is significant news because Dr. Hines picked up his drill in 1945. “I’m retiring because I don’t want to pay the malpractice insurance,” said John, 84. “I am every bit as competent as I was 40 years ago, but I’m sick of paying that insurance.” Premiums are $125 a month. If that sounds low, it’s because John
