When was it that we stopped respecting ourselves and our profession? When did we decide that quietly smoldering or complaining to one another is better than standing up as a single entity for what we know is right? How did we allow misconceptions and distrust of physicians to grow? For outside forces to dictate what is best for our patients and take …
It’s time for physicians to regain their voice
Influenza has arrived refusing to be ignored or be the ugly step-virus to Ebola any longer. This influenza season is officially an epidemic. The Washington Post’s Wonkblog reported earlier this month that December 2014 was “one of the worst flu months in years.” In fact, they found that it was “the worst December since the polling organization started tracking flu season in 2008.”
As of January 3rd, the CDC reported widespread …
The strain of the influenza epidemic on emergency departments
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