http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/23/health/23doctor.html Sigh… this is a sad, and infuriating article that gives a present day example of the descent of patient centered medicine and the future of primary/ preventative care in this country if insurance companies don’t get their act together, and start focusing more on reimbursing for patient contact vs. procedure driven care. What will [...]
Archive for April, 2011
Placing a blood pressure cuff on a patient is typically a simple task. This time was an exception. I felt for the cuff in my bag, pulled it out and went to secure it around the patient’s arm. As I did the floor shifted again and I tumbled forward. I grabbed the guy’s opposite arm [...]
