Nurses: The Unsung Heroes - MIPs of Every Hospitaln.b. - Let's make MIP part of our modern vocabulary!! May seem contrived - but check with any of my nurses! Bottom line: Nursing is the...
Evidence-Based Medicine is NOT the Holy GrailI am a Pulmonary/Critical Care physician who has worked as an intensivist in a large teaching hospital for the past 16 years. I have been...
Ultra-Brief Survival Guide for the July Medical Intern and BEYONDUltra-Brief Survival Guide for the July Intern and BEYOND When you first see a patient (and continually) acknowledge them as people first...
US Healthcare: Is It a House of Cards?A recent publication in the British Medical Journal reports that medical errors are the third leading cause of hospital mortality in the...