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February 2005 - Posts
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So I am finishing up a shift in Fast-Track. So far I have seen 31 patients in 6.5 hours. A rather average day. Problem is everyone comes in at the same time. Can't people just get sick or injured in a more timely fashion. If everyone got sick in an orderly Read More...
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Tuesday, February 22, 2005 10:51 PM
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You know I have heard of this sort of thing happening in my hospital , but usually when the patient is politely told that they can stay but there insurance won't pay for it, they go on their merry way. You know this might be a solution for the homeless Read More...
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Wednesday, February 16, 2005 5:23 PM
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One of the things in my job description is to take care of patient complaints. A thankless job at best. Lately, the complaints have been extreme. For example: Patient complaining of a skin mass, it is worked up as if it may be a cancer. The final diagnosis Read More...
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Friday, February 11, 2005 1:45 PM
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So who runs your Emergency Department? Physicians, nurses, administration? Probably in most places it is a combination of all those. But who would run things the most efficiently. I have heard of places where the physicians group was going to hire all Read More...
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Wednesday, February 02, 2005 2:44 PM
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