I can’t believe he faked it…

Oh yeah, he did; and no, it wasn't like your girlfriend does. Sometimes she fakes it for good reasons; this patient has reasons to do so, usually to manipulate the behaviors of others. I am not saying that what I am talking about has the same implications as an orgasm, it was a way that, …

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An interesting concept…

  Niche care is nothing new to medicine.  Even before Ala Carte providers made big news a couple of years ago, there have been many efforts by providers to bring the care as close to the patient as possible. Employers have brought providers to the workplace to improve wellness and access to care. It can …

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Your crap does more than stink…

  Growing up, I know my mom or dad would always make sure I washed my hands when I left the bathroom and also before dinner. What the hell happened to that?  A new story from the BBC (because I love the British slant on it) has more than a cautionary tale why we need …

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