Dr Fragen in the operating room
  • Sleeping Giant

    [Chris Rangel][1] and I are having a [nice discussion in his comments][2] regarding the current immigration debate. [1]: http://www.rangelmd.com/ [2]: http://www.rangelmd.com/2006/04/sleeping-giant.html

  • Medical Reimbursement

    [Dr. Bob][1] has written a wonderful series on the [maze][2] that is medical reimbursement and wonders of [correct coding][3]. > This course is called Medical Coding and Reimbursement 101. Ready? I’ve always wanted to write something similar as the lay public really has *no* concept of how physicians get paid. BTW, if you think getting…

  • Markdown in links

    It’s very cool that [Matt][1] has gotten [Markdown][2] markup to work in [Squib’s][3] new link feature. [1]:http://matt.blogs.it/ [2]:http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/ [3]:http://squib.rubyforge.org/

  • Backup, backup, backup

    I’m usually not too bad with this, but… Who thinks to backup their MySQL databases? You better believe I do — *now*. I was having problems with a MySQL connection thing and I decided to reinstall the same version of MySQL. Well that didn’t exactly solve things so I decided to upgrade to the last…

  • Ownership vs. Control

    What’s more important ownership or control? How is it possible to give someone nearly everything they want and they still want more? I do understand that the exception to this statement is a child – I have two. I’ve discussed [this][1] previously. I’m more than willing to upload any files to the server or to…

  • Links from 03-24-2006

    * [Aggravated DocSurg](http://docsurg.blogspot.com/2006/03/dilemmas-dilemmas.html): “Dilemmas, dilemmas” Work hour restrictions for residents have created a conundrum for everyone involved. Some educators worry that the resi… * [MacSlash](http://macslash.org/article.pl?sid=06/03/24/1157244): “Happy 5th, OS X!” When I checked out my calendar this morning, I went “March 24th, hmmm… bells are ringing. What’s up with today?” Oh ye… * [BBC News |…