Readers Respond to Accusations of Medical Overbilling

Nearly every WW cover story is met with smart, interesting commentary from readers. Some of it we print. And then there are weeks when we can’t. Last week, for example, WW considered the Oregon Medical Board case against Dr. Darrell Brett, a Portland neurosurgeon accused over overprescribing opioids and overbilling for surgeries and tests (“The $4,700 Pee Test,” Jan. 17). Across social media platforms, readers volunteered their own tales of interactions with Brett. We won’t be running most of those; we have lawyers. But here’s what else our readers had to say:

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