#Physician

A Saint I Ain't

mdp4202

Much like in CVanada, specially trained Pharmacists can prescribe a limited list of medications for benign issues. There are rigid protocols requiring established use (proof) and connection with primary physician.

Cherie Antoinette

sheriantoinette

Let’s talk ‘pre-existing’ or underlying conditions.What we are seeing in the hospital are those patients: hiv positive, diabetic, asthmatic, hypertensive with good medication management are having similar or better outcomes

Steve Buick

SteveBuick2

The BC story is from April 2019. Not 2020.But still worth reading. BC spent $4.5 b on docs in 2018. AB spent $5.2 b in 2018 - 30% more per

Valerie A. Fitzhugh, MD

DrFNA

Two weeks ago, I entertained the thought of leaving social media as a physician forever. I felt invisible and ignored. I have used my voice to do what I can

grumpy and tired MS2

notsurvivingMD

As the first born child to an immigrant family I had to do everything the hard way. I had to fill out my own FAFSA, find out what the MCAT

Claire Zagorski, MSc, LP

clairezagorski

This is the second time I've applied to medical school, the second time I've been unsuccessful, and the second time I've received feedback that my work with people who use

Dan O'Neill

dp_oneill

In @nejmcatalyst, @ALKaplan_MD and I tackle the #Covid shock to hospital & physician practice finances.As Warren Buffett says, "when the tide goes out, you find out who's been swimming naked"Or,

Elaine van Dalen

elainevdalen

Women played important roles in health care in the classical Islamic world.A thread on female health practitioners(Illustration: BnF ms Arabe 5847, fol 122b, painted in 1237) Women in the medieval

Maher uddin

maheruddin06

Many of Us know about Wright Brother ..They tested the first flight..Thats what they thought us but before Wright Brother Abu al-Qasim Abbas ibn Firnas ibn Wirdas al-Takurini Also Known

Torey Botti, MD

torey_botti

It finally happened. It took two years, 14 different doctors, countless phone calls with medical friends, and endless hours of internet research. But, I finally have been officially diagnosed with

Hannah Barnes

hannahsbee

THREAD: A significant number of people could at risk of having a major stroke, if they continue to stay away from the NHS during the Covid-19 outbreak. Despite indications that

Kathryn Andrusky

kandrusky

If a certain Premier can *decide* to be an Epidemiologist-for-a-day, I figure I can take a crack at being an Economist. A lot of “party line” misinformation is still being

Liana Hwang

LianaHwang

1/ How physician recruitment is going to go down in the next few months in Alberta: RECRUITER: So, you'll need 10+ years of post-secondary education...DR: got thatRECRUITER: and you'll be

Tom

TomSchuIz

Yesterday, I had a heart attackMy cardiovascular system is completely normal & healthyBut last week I took the Pfizer vaccine and there are reports that it’s been causing heart complicationsMost

Randy Barnett

RandyEBarnett

VIDEO: “Dr. Scott Jensen...got a 7-page letter from the Minnesota Department of Health [saying] if a patient died of, e.g., pneumonia, & was believed to have been exposed to COVID-19,

The Hartford Courant Guild

CourantGuild

More furloughs this week mean some of our best reporters are sidelined at a pivotal moment for the state.For example, we're without @capitolwatch, who last week wrote this wrenching and