Russia faces an almost unavoidably high risk of terrorist attacks at the Sochi Olympics, and whether we have any sympathy for the Russians or not, American and allied athletes, families, and supporters will be in the inevitable line of fire. While the US is more aware of our own encounters with terrorists on 9/11 and … Read more
If you know anything about electronic medical records as one of the major issues in healthcare right now, you know that if a case goes to court one of the most important things they are going to request is the META DATA — the story behind the medical record. Meta data about your email and … Read more
When I expressed concerns about privacy issues arising from the NSA controversy, several folks responded that there is no problem if I don’t have something to hide. We ALL have something to hide or SHOULD. The most obvious is financial information that can result in Identity Theft. Shockingly, most people do little or nothing to … Read more
GUEST EDITORIAL Since the day after the Columbine shooting in 1999, I have been publically advocating two solutions to protect our children from mass murder. Initially my two solutions were taken as being too radical and self-promoting, even though I offered to back my solutions with my wallet and train every teacher on my dime, … Read more
As the talking heads and pundits blather on and on about what the greater implications are for the country, the economy, and healthcare from the Supreme Court ruling on Obamacare, the folks in the emergency department are going to have to deal with the real world right now and into the future. In the ugly reality were emergency … Read more