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7 entries ·Updated · Sep 6, 2026
Every ED Is Raising Pay, So Why Can't Anyone Find Staff? (Part 2): Patients Can't Get Admitted, and Money Can't Buy People Back
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Every ED Is Raising Pay, So Why Can't Anyone Find Staff? (Part 2): Patients Can't Get Admitted, and Money Can't Buy People Back

Sep 6, 2026 · 50 min
Every ED Is Raising Pay, So Why Can't Anyone Find Staff? (Part 1): The Misreported Number, and a Patient Population That Got Swapped Out
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Every ED Is Raising Pay, So Why Can't Anyone Find Staff? (Part 1): The Misreported Number, and a Patient Population That Got Swapped Out

Sep 1, 2026 · 32 min
SpO2 Drops to 72%. Do You Carry the Kid Off the Mountain? A High-Altitude Medicine Lesson with 21 Junior-High Students on the Jiaming Lake Trail
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SpO2 Drops to 72%. Do You Carry the Kid Off the Mountain? A High-Altitude Medicine Lesson with 21 Junior-High Students on the Jiaming Lake Trail

Jul 16, 2026 · 24 min
An ER doctor on the operating table too: my presbyopia + myopia laser surgery (post-op day 3 edition)
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An ER doctor on the operating table too: my presbyopia + myopia laser surgery (post-op day 3 edition)

May 10, 2026 · 18 min
My fantastical journey through the courts: accused of aggravated bodily harm
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My fantastical journey through the courts: accused of aggravated bodily harm

May 6, 2025 · 11 min
The Lie-Down Wheelchair
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The Lie-Down Wheelchair

Mar 5, 2024 · 1 min
A Cobra Came to My House, and It's for Real!!!
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A Cobra Came to My House, and It's for Real!!!

Feb 11, 2024 · 1 min
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