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Tuesday, May 18, 2004

Note to future doctors dreaming of standing on the sidelines at Mile High stadium, while counting the benjamins, the NYT reports A New Trend: Team Doctors Pay the Team: "In an upside-down scenario spawned by an increasingly competitive health-care market, hospitals and medical practices � eager for any promotional advantage � have begun bidding to pay pro teams as much as $1.5 million annually for the right to treat their high-salaried players. In addition to the revenue, sports franchises get the services of the provider's physicians either without charge or at severely discounted rates."

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