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Evidence based defensive medicine
Defensive medicine –when physicians provide or recommend unnecessary treatment or testing in order to…
What’s the Glasgow Coma Scale?
The most common way to describe a person’s level of consciousness is…
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Since we just left 2015, it is a popular time of year…
2015: Reflecting Upon Cancer Wins and Losses
As the year ends, we ask ourselves, how has it been, and…
Time for some healthcare New Year’s resolutions
It’s that time of year for many people to head off for…
Am I Too Old for a Colonoscopy?
Most of us are familiar with the concept of medical guidelines. These…
Engaging the Public about the Campaign ‘Choosing Wisely Canada’
By Karen Born (@bornk @ChooseWiselyCA) By Karen Born (@bornk @ChooseWiselyCA)Karen BornAs much…
Addiction: The Road to Recovery After the Hospital
The prevalence of addictions has risen sharply in recent years. According to…
Has CLL Defined Me?
I was asked that question recently at a patient advocacy forum. My…
Theranos for President?
In the health tech universe, function lags hype by a huge margin.That…