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Health Care Health Care Reform

Monitors, patient safety and common sense

Patient safety and hospital quality is a scary topic. I’ll go easy. I’m just a doctor. I don’t know much. Entire departments, filled with cubicles, computers and well-meaning people, now exist to keep hospitals tightly regulated and running perfectly. There is data to analyze, regulations to read, and oh so many meetings to attend. This […]

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AF ablation Doctoring General Ablation Health Care

Doctors are human…

I walked out of the hospital with heavy shoulders and my head held low. It was many years ago as a younger doctor.  An arrhythmia arose from a difficult area to navigate to, and in trying hard to ablate this area, a terrible complication ensued.  The rest of the day was spent dealing with this […]