What Would It Hurt?
I’m going to soften my position on one of my previous posts about a study…
Keep The Change
Just got a check in the mail from an insurance company for payment on a…
The Candyman Phenomenon
No, this isn’t what happens with Nurse K’s “Dr. Bloody Gloves” (at least not in…
At The Radiologist's Mercy 2
For all those who mock the ED physicians as nothing more than those licensed to…
At The Radiologist's Mercy
This post may seem like I have it in for radiologists. I don’t. The radiologists…
The $1 Hissy Fit
A young lady brings her child in for evaluation of a minor blunt head injury.…
An Eleven Year Tooth Abscess?
A 28 year old patient comes in at 1AM for a toothache. Well, it really…
Why I Prefer To Use A Shovel
You may not want to read this if you’re eating. I prefer shoveling snow because…
The Great Pain Debate
There’s another war being fought between the chronic pain patients and the physicians who fail…
The High Cost of Medical Care
I read an article in BusinessWeek Magazine about how hospitals are now putting an even…