This is why we can’t have nice things…

So, in Utah HB 399 was introduced this session to ban conversion therapy in Utah.  Similar legislation has gained some momentum across the country and is currently the law in 13 states as well as in some municipalities where the state does not have those protections in place. The bill was introduced by Rep. Craig …

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Housekeeping…

Funny how I haven’t used that term since Kelly left us. Hmm, Kelly was a fantastic nurse and friend, but that’s a story for another day. I know it’s been a few days since I’ve blogged and I apologize for that. Unfortunately, sometimes life comes up and hits you right in the face regardless of …

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Vampire on a motorbike….

Well not the name of a song, although… I just went out and bought a new to me, motorcycle. I can hear the collective groans of all the providers, nurses, and anyone in healthcare that has dealt with motorcycle injuries. I am no different. I have seen some scary assed stuff in my years with …

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Why insurance sucks but why it matters…

Well, the state of Utah managed to outdo itself this week in stupidity. Unlike many states who have ballot referendums, Utah allows the legislature to “adjust” the ballot initiative as needed once it’s approved by the voters. In a sense, does it mean that they rewrote the referendum for their own special interests? That happened …

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