First off, full disclosure. I receive care at a VA facility. I have never met a more caring bunch of clinicians than those in my health care team. I am a satisfied patient and happy that I have a place to go that specializes in veteran care. The VA here in SLC is a damn …
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Y’all are lucky I have some level of kindness…
Still here, just inundated with Covid bullshit, so honestly, my material is pretty limited in the healthcare field, because WE are all out dealing with Covid. Now I am going to be Frank (yeah read on and watch this). You don’t know shit about virology, epidemiology, and most of you are not frontline practitioners. To …
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We don’t have a plan, do we?
I say this with some confidence and am left to wonder what happened to the CDC has a whole. I have involvement with past responses (Swine flu and Avian flu run-up), and the planning is exquisite. In the case of avian flu, this occurred long before the expected outbreak would occur. When the avian …
Nobody gets it…
And that is why we will spend an entire summer fighting this. Even though I have been a bitch about my recent injury, I am staying away from the hospital. We need to stop the expectation of hospital admission. We also need to stop casually admitting people to our wards. Right now, amid this pandemic, …