British Expats - Search Results
British Expats

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
 
Page 2 of 3
1
2
3
Search: Posts Made By: expatdoc
Showing results 26 to 50 of 58
Search took 0.05 seconds; generated 98 minute(s) ago.
Forum: USA
Aug 22nd 2018, 4:46 am
Replies: 21
Views: 11,451
Posted By expatdoc

Re: Best US bank account for British expats?

Went with TD plenty on East coast they waive fees also for ATM etc if maintain a minimum balance
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 19th 2018, 7:49 am
Replies: 57
Views: 12,130
Posted By expatdoc

Re: london vs new york

As someone with experience of both as a physician I would say the NHS is getting impossible to work in with chronic understaffing and blame culture that alone is why I couldnt stay there. As for the...
Forum: USA
Aug 16th 2018, 10:30 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 847
Posted By expatdoc

Re: NY apartment advice

You mean use your own broker? I know when you find somewhere you have to pay a broker fee for the renter's realtor very weird but there you go! Can you recommend any brokers? Can dm me if easier I...
Forum: USA
Aug 16th 2018, 9:03 am
Replies: 3
Views: 847
Posted By expatdoc

NY apartment advice

hi there,

Moving to Manhattan for medical work. Looking for a 1br apt budget 3-4k a month max that is what my salary can sustain. Looking for midtown area close to grand central. Am frustrated a...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Apr 1st 2018, 10:23 am
Replies: 4
Views: 940
Posted By expatdoc

Re: Adjustment of status vs consular processing

spoke to him/her they said main issue is consular processing takes longer but AOS aint exactly quick.

Didnt mention anything about consular denial risk being higher indeed according to this...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Apr 1st 2018, 8:12 am
Replies: 4
Views: 940
Posted By expatdoc

Adjustment of status vs consular processing

hi all,

Got i140 approved without a job offer just contemplating best way to go for the GC now.

Is consular processing a viable option given want to spend a good few months in blighty? No rush...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Feb 13th 2018, 10:40 am
Replies: 8
Views: 894
Posted By expatdoc

Re: Trip to DC from East coast

well from the suburbs of NYC so kinda more east coast than DC :p
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 20th 2018, 4:10 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 4,221
Posted By expatdoc

Re: GC Process. Attorney very slow?

Is that 12 months from starting PERM to Green card or I140 approval? if green card that is soo soo fast!
Forum: USA
Jan 9th 2018, 9:35 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,083
Posted By expatdoc

Re: Is xe.com still a good way of transferring funds from UK bank account?

Nothing is forever free costs are hidden in the rate
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 9th 2018, 9:32 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,650
Posted By expatdoc

Re: Want to move to US - advice?

Basic principle of US is that you need to bring some skills to the table they dont have or are very short of e.g medical skills in shortage, IT also but that field is taking a beating at the minute.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 8th 2018, 9:18 am
Replies: 160
Views: 16,487
Posted By expatdoc

Re: An example of unexpected medical bills

Well according to your principles of how education is funded then the same should apply for lawyers and other professionals where society permits them to get the 'education and license for a good...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 7th 2018, 12:08 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 16,487
Posted By expatdoc

Re: An example of unexpected medical bills

those are big groups I was talking about individual offices of a few docs each around ten just around me closed in 2017 and a lot of others were bought out
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 7th 2018, 8:57 am
Replies: 160
Views: 16,487
Posted By expatdoc

Re: An example of unexpected medical bills

'as ultimately taxpayers are the ones facilitating the education of most doctors.'

yeah well if they didnt then noone could afford to go to med school in the US so then what is your solution to...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 6th 2018, 4:54 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 16,487
Posted By expatdoc

Re: An example of unexpected medical bills

'Whether funded by grants, or student loans, the majority of doctors have had their education paid for by the taxpayers.'

sorry but this is complete gibberish bit like saying your house has been...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 5th 2018, 7:58 am
Replies: 160
Views: 16,487
Posted By expatdoc

Re: An example of unexpected medical bills

@morpeth any high risk case a doctor is going to think twice because quite simply the liability involved in this country means that one bad result is career over and that applies to any insurance.
...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 4th 2018, 5:27 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 16,487
Posted By expatdoc

Re: An example of unexpected medical bills

Like wise clearly go read EMTALA law which applies to 'inpatient care' only making any 'in'patient discrimination of care illegal if there was then frankly hospitals could turn people and ambulances...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 4th 2018, 5:11 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 16,487
Posted By expatdoc

Re: An example of unexpected medical bills

In an outpatient setting you can refuse I was talking about in patient care where you cannot refuse anyone (!) read my comments first i.e the bit at beginning saying 'inpatient!!' then proceed please...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 4th 2018, 4:06 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 16,487
Posted By expatdoc

Re: An example of unexpected medical bills

from my inpatient experience as a clinician i can say that everybody has been treated equally regardless of ability to pay or status (legal or otherwise) it would be highly illegal to do otherwise...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 4th 2018, 12:02 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 16,487
Posted By expatdoc

Re: An example of unexpected medical bills

Yeah and statistically you are also most likely to be sued by medicaid patients sad to say so there are also other reasons some wish to steer clear of them they also tend to have complex multi system...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 4th 2018, 7:47 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,704
Posted By expatdoc

Re: Moving to the US

change yr field to medicine they literally throw the GC offer at you fast track! ;)
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 4th 2018, 7:30 am
Replies: 160
Views: 16,487
Posted By expatdoc

Re: An example of unexpected medical bills

Sorry but as a physician myself disagree with some of the points on here. Every hospital has a plethora of options for dealing with medical bills - charity care, emergency medicaid emergency this...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 17th 2017, 10:11 am
Replies: 28
Views: 6,108
Posted By expatdoc

Re: Being a doctor in UK vs USA

Just out of curiosity forget about the 5k but how on earth did you get a machete injury?!!

:ohmy::ohmy::ohmy:
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 16th 2017, 10:27 am
Replies: 28
Views: 6,108
Posted By expatdoc

Re: Being a doctor in UK vs USA

I dont think medical insurance is much better with that regard but dental for sure seems more bunch of cowboys.

Looks like I will get my teeth done next time in Blighty by my mates from dental...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 16th 2017, 7:14 am
Replies: 28
Views: 6,108
Posted By expatdoc

Re: Being a doctor in UK vs USA

think i was bit peeved as they had full details of my insurance well before that day and they specifically said no co-pay so to go there and they say $100 was tad annoying.

Dont get the link...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 16th 2017, 6:28 am
Replies: 28
Views: 6,108
Posted By expatdoc

Re: Being a doctor in UK vs USA

Thank you yes I am isolated here. I havent signed a job yet once I do only then would the GC process start.

I am the most non-$$$ motivated person you could come across so I keep thinking this...
Showing results 26 to 50 of 58
 
Page 2 of 3
1
2
3


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service - Your Privacy Choices

Copyright © 2026 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.