Emily Porter, M.D.
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For everyone wondering why your emergency physician may seem hurried, I offer you Exhibit A…Large corporate staffing group is now flexing hours based on qty of patients seen per shift.
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April 5, all medical records became immediately available to patients per law.-Pt eloped from ER after reading no appendicitis-MD got paged Sat. bc a lab was 0.1 low-MD asked to
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It turns out that getting COVID may have saved my life. It made me take chest pain & shortness of breath seriously enough to get a CT where they found
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Almost every physician I know (including ER, ICU & anesthesia) has taken a pay CUT as a result of COVID due to a decrease in volume and elective surgeries. Death
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Mom never let us have gum, so, when I was 4, I stole some. Brought it home and offered some to my brother and @RepKatiePorter. She immediately ratted me out
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I’m going to tell you a story about Susan. Susan had a career. Susan had a husband who she found in bed with her best friend. Then Susan didn’t need
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