Internal Medicine

social worker

Medical Clinical Social Worker Treats Hospitalist Breakdown, Early Stages

0
SALT LAKE CITY, UT - Attempting to leave on time for the first time in two years, Jen was on her way towards the...
swiss cheese model

Flawed Swiss Cheese Model Dropped for More Delicious Mozzarella One

0
SAN JOSE, CA - For years, the Swiss Cheese model has been used to explain bad outcomes in healthcare, stating that each layer of defense...
new stethoscope

New Littmann Stethoscope Allows You to Hear One’s Thoughts

0
ST. PAUL, MN - Manufacturer 3M has released a new Littman Mind-Reading I Stethoscope for health care practitioners to help diagnose someone else’s thoughts,...
health care

Healthcare Not Fair Presents Episode 2: “Defensive Medicine”

0
Healthcare Not Fair, a satirical, comical, and at the same educational web series about American healthcare, launched its first episode "Ms. Have It All"...
explosion

Clinic Nurse and Doctor Suffer Burnout, Spontaneously Combust

0
MIAMI, FL - Staff at Miami Health Clinic are mourning the loss of two well-loved and respected colleagues, Nurse Michelle Boosh and Dr. George...
intern thumb sucking

July Interns Play Crucial Role During Cardiac Arrest by Whimpering, Sucking Own Thumb

0
ROCKFORD, IL - Fresh-faced July intern Becky Anderson proved to be the most crucial health care provider present during a cardiopulmonary arrest called at...
veterinarian

Veterinarian Turfs German Shepherd to Hospital Medicine

0
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Hospitalists at Minnesota Healthcare suffered one more devastating blow this morning as local veterinarian Tom Anderson turfed yet another animal, this...
ideal hospital floor plan

Floor Plans for Inpatient Medicine Wards: Reality vs. Dream

0
In reality, this is what 95% of hospital medicine wards look like...  ... and now for the DREAM inpatient medicine ward!
screaming in ED

ED Study Links Volume of Screaming to Patient’s Level of Pain

0
SAN ANTONIO, TX - In a landmark study published in this month's Annals of Emergency Medicine, researchers from an emergency department in Sarasota, Florida have found evidence...
elderly patient

What Kind of Older Hospitalized Patient Do You Want to Be?

0
Fellow health care professionals, let’s face it: We’re all going to grow old and die.  We’re all going to be hospitalized at some point,...