Abstract
THE Principles of Medical Ethics of the American Medical Association state that "[the physician's] fee should be commensurate with the services rendered and the patient's ability to pay." The law seems to be moving in support of the Principles of Medical Ethics in approving this principle of fee setting for physicians although some courts have been reluctant to do so.The important case of Spencer vs. West 1 is an example of the willingness of courts to approve the principle that the patient's ability to pay should be a very significant factor in fee setting. This case, incidentally, bears out the . . .
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