A trial attorney recently published an article in the Arizona Republic calling the alleged doctor shortage a myth and backing his claims up with some interesting facts. Here is an exerpt. It's an interesting read.This deception is not an accident. It is part of a coordinated effort by industry giants to mislead and deceive the public. In 2003, what then was called the General Accounting Office...
How many times does a plumber have to screw up when called to your house before you take him off your list? Would you give him 16 shots at doing things right?Well, there is this surgeon who is still putting on his scrubs despite an amazing trail of malpractice lawsuits.Suits allege hospitals negligent for allowing doctor to operateLANCASTER COUNTY, Pa - The 16 lawsuits pending against Dr....
Earlier this week I happened to eat at Dave & Buster's in Jacksonville, Florida. For those who have never been to a Dave & Buster's I need to tell you that there were more video games there than tables.Anyway, I watched (as I ate my Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich) in amazement as all kinds of gamers destroyed armies of beasts, demons, aliens and criminals. Little did I know that I was watching...
The latest fad may not be the best medical treatment. But, what is the correct medical path to take?Surgeons cautious on hip surfacing techniqueSAN DIEGO (Reuters) - A relatively new technique to repair hips got a cautious reception at an annual meeting of U.S. orthopedic surgeons on Wednesday, with many doctors skeptical that the technology is ready for widespread use.Surgeons cut away a tiny...
"The fundamental problem with physician-owned specialty hospitals is that decision-making is more likely driven by financial interests rather than what is best for patients" These are not my words even though I have expressed this same thought many times. They come from a U.S. Senator, Chuck Grassley, who happens to be a Republican.Lawmakers Question CMS On Medicare Reimbursements To Texas...
