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...Wacker also says that some people get disappointed with UHS because they expect a doctor to tell them exactly what their illness is, when a doctor often cannot be sure what disease a person...
...Wacker also says that doctors occasionally do not see fractures on X-rays if the fractures are very slight, but that as the break heals, calcium forms over the break and reveals the fracture more plainly. This explains why one doctor might miss a fracture, whereas another doctor, who sees a patient a while later, may tell the patient that he has been walking around with a broken limb for a while...
...addition, Wacker says that thought many students say they won't go to UHS if they have a serious illness, they wind up going there anyway and are often pleased with the service they receive...
...Wacker also notes that UHS was one of the first health services to offer a patient advocate--an administrator whose duty is to receive, investigate and report on patient complaints...
...Finally, Wacker notes that UHS has invested a lot of money to make UHS a good health service. "I think we have one of the best health services in the country. You know, after all, it is Harvard," says Wacker...