Changing How We CT – Lowering Cost and Radiation
Medicare pays only about 20% of typical charges and radiation can be reduced by 90%.…
Aftermath: The Night Shift Season 1 Finale Review
It’s strange calling this a season finale, because it’s only been an 8-episode summer run,…
Doximity’s Next Trick: Connectivity at the Point of Care
You’ve raised $81 million in investments and your physician membership now exceeds that of the…
Subcutaneous Insulin in DKA: Safe — But Not Better than IV Insulin
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) remains one of the more serious complications of diabetes. DKA management usually…
A Return to (Lousy) Form: Episode 7 of The Night Shift
After what I called “the best episode yet” of NBC’s The Night Shift, it’s a…
A Sucker is Born Every Minute: Pharmaceutical Ads, Government, and the Physician-Patient Relationship
Direct-to-consumer drug ads dominate the airways. Though it pains me to say it, this is…
Oxygen is a Drug – Act Accordingly
Your ED patient with recurrent seizures is doing much better, so why is the non-rebreather…
The Downside of the Upswing
I’ve reviewed hundreds of accounts and portfolios for many physicians over the past several years,…
A Ray of Hope: EPM Reviews Episode 6 of “The Night Shift”
First, a confession: I watched this episode right after my own ED night shift. So…
5 Things Your Patients Might Be Thinking After Watching ‘Code Black’
Code Black, the recently released documentary by filmmaker and physician Ryan McGarry, provides a harrowing…