Dr. Google, meet Pharmacist Bing
FDA decides whether to allow patients to purchase prescription medications over the counter for many…
Healthcare Update — 05-07-2012
Want to score some narcotics and some inappropriate antibiotics? Go to an emergency department complaining…
Why Bother?
Doctor: “No, I’m not giving you a prescription for Levaquin for your ‘sinus infection’ of…
Speaking from Experience
I was having difficulty with a back pain patient who was being rather antisocial. He…
Healthcare Update 04-30-2012
Back from a rough week. Satellite Editions of this week’s update at ER Stories and…
Diet Blogging is a Crime in North Carolina
North Carolina Board of Dietetics and Nutrition threatens to sue a diabetes blogger and potentially…
Life vs. Blogging
The past week has been extraordinarily busy, but I just wanted to drop a quick…
Know these people
Someone sent me this link and it’s amusing enough to pass on while I attend…
The Squeeze
Work in emergency medicine long enough and you get good at figuring out what patient’s…
Healthcare Update — 04-17-2012
Sorry about the delay. Had a few “rock” issues to take care of over the…