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Treating the Amish
Title: Treating the Amish
Category: Society & Culture / Religion
Details: Words: 711 | Pages: 3.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Treating the Amish
Treating the Amish
The Amish are a God-fearing, family-loving group of people. Their church doctrine states that “It is easier to stay pure and focused if we set ourselves apart from everyday society, not taking advantage of advances in technology.” Their ethics stress self-sufficiency, altruism and the need to put the community first above oneself.
The Amish believe in folk medicine: faith healing, pow-wows and herbal treatments. They believe that a higher level of medical …showed first 75 words of 711 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 711 total…cash, so they will expect discounts on the bill. Many times they will refuse treatment if they feel it will cost too much. Always ask the patient and the family if they will have difficulty paying for their hospital bills, and then offer whatever assistance is possible. The Amish take their financial obligations seriously, and paying bills is more than just a family affair, it’s the whole community’s and sometimes the church's obligation.
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