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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.

      10 months ago by symtym

      in » Never Events the New Class Actions? symtym

    • 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...

      10 months ago by DrCris

      in » Never Events the New Class Actions? symtym

    • 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,...

      1 year ago by raja, MD, MS

      in Your Business

    • We don't already have a two-tiered medical system? One for the well-off, and one for everyone else?

      1 year ago by Chuck McKay

      in Concierge Medicine

    • 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

      1 year ago by Darwin Corby

      in MRSA: Medicare’s Superbug

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Online Education and a Border Collie

Started by symtym · 1 year ago

There are many factors that must be weighed when considering an online legal education—chief among the “negative” weights are lack of ABA accreditation and the potentiality of only being able to practice law in California sans reciprocity or significant practice experience.

I certainly would not have chosen this route to obtaining ... Continue reading »

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  • Yes, that First Year Law Student Exam is a bit of a "hoop jump" I've heard!

    After getting hooked into 1L, I find out from upperclassmen that it really isn't the hardest year after all! 2L is supposedly more difficult than 1L. 3L is supposedly more difficult than 2L!

    Do you suppose no one shares this in the beginning because misery loves company?! (All kidding aside...the positives greatly outweigh any negatives.)
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