Electronic Prescribing Reduces Health Costs!

February 26, 2010
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So why aren't the Federal government or health insurance companies rushing to compensate and reward physicians who start using electronic medical records systems with e-prescribing ability?
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Electronic Prescriptions are . . Legible, Reduce Errors!

February 25, 2010
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Electronic Prescriptions are . . Legible, Reduce Errors!

Sending prescriptions electronically direct to the pharmacy has been proven to reduce errors from 42% to 6.6%! You would think that the Federal government would be rushing to massively fund such an initiative. But, you'd be wrong.
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Dr. Arafiles’ Alternative Legal and Medical Treatments

February 24, 2010
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His response to being reported to the Texas Medical Board is just as unique as some of his medical treatments.
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“Get Your S**t Together”

February 23, 2010
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Entitlement, excuse making, arrogance, and stupidity. These "qualities" on the rise in America have no social bounds.
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The NHS Spends Millions on Placebos!?

February 22, 2010
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The wit and wisdom that is socialist medical care funding.
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e-Prescribing is Here!

February 17, 2010
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I sent my first e-Prescriptions yesterday. I sent them to a local pharmacy using my trusty PracticeFusion EMR and it was very good. E-Prescribing is important as this not only partly automates medication prescribing but it also makes it much more efficient by incorporating this technology into an electronic medical record system thus allowing...
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The “Star Trek” Method of Hand Washing

February 15, 2010
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The “Star Trek” Method of Hand Washing

Sci-tech may finally replace soap and water.
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Vaccine Studies and Conspiracy Thinking

February 13, 2010
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Vaccine Studies and Conspiracy Thinking

The anti-vaccine conspiracy theorists cling tenaciously to a few studies of questionable quality and accuracy and serious credibility issues.
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Physician Politicians?

February 12, 2010
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Is the answer to corruption and runaway spending in Washington to elect more doctors to Congress?
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Source of Spirituality Found

February 10, 2010
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Obviously religion and spirituality are not the same thing (one can have a lot of one of these without much of the other). Prior studies have found that religious ideation involves diffuse brain cortical areas in the frontal and parietal lobes but feelings of spirituality appear to involve at least two much more focal...
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