If you search for “how to pass a urine drug test” on the internet, you will get several million results. As physicians, we see and manage the national opioid crisis every day. We see the impacts of this in our practices and our lives. The crisis frankly shows no signs of abating or becoming a less critical issue. Unfortunately, one major reason for our inability to control this issue might …
Opioid cheating is a billion-dollar industry
The two biggest sources of frustration for the majority of physicians are the EMR systems and bureaucracy within the work environment that physicians are forced to deal with daily. EMRs are a ship that has sailed, unfortunately, and our only option currently is to try and improve this situation.
However, the bureaucracy and administrative burdens that physicians encounter are issues that we should challenge, and I feel single payer is a …
Here’s why this doctor came around to single-payer insurance
What is a pickup basketball game? It involves players of varying skill levels forming a team on the fly and hoping to win the game. Often the players have some or no familiarity with each other or their skill levels. What is the analogy to surgery? Often, surgeons walk into an operating room and have to form teams with unfamiliar or unknown personnel, and teams may not be consistent. However, …
Perioperative team training: Can we learn from basketball?
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