http://www.medrants.com/archives/3116 Internal medicine, American health care, and especially medical education Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:15:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.medrants.com/archives/3116/comment-page-1#comment-530609 How To Avoid Unnecessary Testing: Listen To The Patient - Better Health Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:00:10 +0000 http://medrants.com/index.php/archives/3116#comment-530609 [...] remember very clearly as a medical student hearing my attending hammer home the importance of the  history and physical examination.  Everyday I heard the same thing The history and physical examination is the most important part [...] [...] remember very clearly as a medical student hearing my attending hammer home the importance of the  history and physical examination.  Everyday I heard the same thing The history and physical examination is the most important part [...]

]]> http://www.medrants.com/archives/3116/comment-page-1#comment-408548 TBTAM Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:06:01 +0000 http://medrants.com/index.php/archives/3116#comment-408548 On eof my biggest problems with the push for us to see more patients is that in the rush to "move 'em through" we don't allow ourselves enough time to cogitate. Especially now that we are on an EMR, so much of my focus is into gettint things types into the comupter to close out the visit. On eof my biggest problems with the push for us to see more patients is that in the rush to “move ‘em through” we don’t allow ourselves enough time to cogitate. Especially now that we are on an EMR, so much of my focus is into gettint things types into the comupter to close out the visit.

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