by Jerry Meyers on September 8, 2009
Kevin Pho, M.D in his medical blog, Kevinmd.com, invites a discussion concerning whether elderly patients should choose premature death at home rather than being subjected to the complications that are associated with geriatric admissions. He concludes that elderly patients admitted to emergency departments should be given the opportunity to choose going home rather than being [...]
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by Jerry Meyers on March 5, 2009
In January of 2009 the New England Journal of Medicine published the results of a study conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston reporting the effect of creating and using a safety checklist in conjunction with the performance of non-cardiac surgery. Eight hospitals in eight cities as [...]
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