FlonkNews: What Hand Am I Holding Up? DON'T ARGUE WITH ME, I'M THE DOCTOR!

PROVIDENCE, RI (AP)-- Rhode Island Hospital has been fined $50,000 and
reprimanded by the state Department of Health after its third instance
this year of a doctor performing brain surgery in the wrong side of a
patient's head.

"We are extremely concerned about this continuing pattern," health
department director David R. Gifford said in a statement Monday.

<more>

http://www.dispatch.com/live/conten...1-28-07_A2_PB8JTV0.html?type=rss&cat=&sid=101

--
tinmimus99@hotmail.com

smeeter 11 or maybe 12

mp 10

mhm 29x13

Let's get the hell out of here while we can still pass
our Rorschasch tests.

< _The Last Happy Hour_

 

Re: FlonkNews: What Hand Am I Holding Up? DON'T ARGUE WITH ME, I'MTHE DOCTOR!

mimus wrote:
> PROVIDENCE, RI (AP)-- Rhode Island Hospital has been fined $50,000 and
> reprimanded by the state Department of Health after its third instance
> this year of a doctor performing brain surgery in the wrong side of a
> patient's head.
>
> "We are extremely concerned about this continuing pattern," health
> department director David R. Gifford said in a statement Monday.
>
> <more>
>
> http://www.dispatch.com/live/conten...1-28-07_A2_PB8JTV0.html?type=rss&cat=&sid=101
>
The term "medical misadventure" - puts everything in a cheerful,
lighthearted context.

--
nuts

 

"mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:BaqdnVyJYdkYldPanZ2dnUVZ_quhnZ2d@giganews.com...
> PROVIDENCE, RI (AP)-- Rhode Island Hospital has been fined $50,000 and
> reprimanded by the state Department of Health after its third instance
> this year of a doctor performing brain surgery in the wrong side of a
> patient's head.
>
> "We are extremely concerned about this continuing pattern," health
> department director David R. Gifford said in a statement Monday.
>
> <more>

Third this year, fercrisesakes!! Don't they have a medical review board at
that joint?

Smee

>
>
http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/health/stories/2007/11/28/Mistaken_surg
eries_1128.ART_ART_11-28-07_A2_PB8JTV0.html?type=rss&cat=&sid=101
>
> --
> tinmimus99@hotmail.com
>
> smeeter 11 or maybe 12
>
> mp 10
>
> mhm 29x13
>
> Let's get the hell out of here while we can still pass
> our Rorschasch tests.
>
> < _The Last Happy Hour_
>

 

On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 06:26:51 +0000, pscissons wrote:

> "mimus" <tinmimus99@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:BaqdnVyJYdkYldPanZ2dnUVZ_quhnZ2d@giganews.com...
>
>> PROVIDENCE, RI (AP)-- Rhode Island Hospital has been fined $50,000 and
>> reprimanded by the state Department of Health after its third instance
>> this year of a doctor performing brain surgery in the wrong side of a
>> patient's head.
>>
>> "We are extremely concerned about this continuing pattern," health
>> department director David R. Gifford said in a statement Monday.
>>
>> <more>
>
> Third this year, fercrisesakes!! Don't they have a medical review board
> at that joint?
>
> Smee

They obviously need an RLN/T in each operating room ("Right-Left
Nurse/Technician").

--
tinmimus99@hotmail.com

smeeter 11 or maybe 12

mp 10

mhm 29x13

You want a job and a lizard to ride?

< _The Einstein Intersection_