I am cynically amused by what turned up when I clicked on one of those teaser pictures on Facebook – one that said “Physicians Under Pressure.” Poor physicians. They are mandated to use electronic medical records, comply with meaningful use, cope with the new ICD – 10 coding system, see crazy patients who are impossible to…
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How Could The Doctor Be So Stupid?
A question you might have sked yourself. A story from a colleague and discussion of how could any doctor mismanage a case so badly?
Healing Clowns
Patch Adams and the Gesundheit Institute have the right idea - laugh yourself to wellness. http://www.patchadams.org/event/clown-town-healing-fest/
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Another Health Scare Getting Us Riled?
The media are good at winding us up with the latest health scare - it's Zika at present. But even if the link with microcephaly is documented, what's the probability? But don't expect logic/rationality to come into peoples response to the latest "plague." Read what the New York Times has to say. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/04/world/americas/birth-defects-in-brazil-may-be-over-reported-amid-zika-fears.html?smid=tw-share&_r=0
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