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- I think "never event" was chosen because it will not be reimbursed (negative compensation). But, with the law of unintended consequences, I suspect it will be used to seek tort compensation.
- The "Never Event" is unfortunately named. In Australia a list of similar events are called Critical Indicators. I accept that they are preventable, but it is hard to say never in medicine...
- I wonder about the full disclosure issues. While I believe in them, I think that we are unnecessarily limiting the scope of disclosure practices to physicians. I believe that lawyers, politicians,...
- We don't already have a two-tiered medical system? One for the well-off, and one for everyone else?
- This is important information, especially for an elderly person on the Medicare part d plan. They don't need any more nasty surprises like being declined for care
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Nurses Face Harassment From Patients
The harassment can run the gamut from offensive jokes or sexual comments to inappropriate touching. Sexual assaults are rare but do occur, nursing officials say. Some male nurses have reported being harassed, but the overwhelming majority of cases are bet
(tags: hospitals nursing)
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Nurses Face Harassment From Patients
The harassment can run the gamut from offensive jokes or sexual comments to inappropriate touching. Sexual assaults are rare but do occur, nursing officials say. Some male nurses have reported being harassed, but the overwhelming majority of cases are bet
(tags: hospitals nursing)
Why ... Continue reading »
3 years ago
Glad I am not in private practice and will not need to worry about self referral infractions. (I order nuc studies, then am actually the one giving the persantine or supervising the ETT, but don't do the interpretation or bill for my services).