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Colorado offers to pay hospitals to close free-standing ERs - Sentinel Colorado
"We don't want hospitals to have stand-alone ERs, so we are willing to pay to shut them down," said Kim Bimestefer, executive director of Colorado's Department of Health Care Policy & Financing, which oversees the state's Medicaid program
sentinelcolorado.com
If this doesn't say for certain that what was once a truly great field of medicine is now nothing but a fight over who can steal more money, then I don't know what does.
To EVERY medical student who says "EM is the only thing I can see myself doing"....
.... see yourself doing something else. For your own good.