Orthopedics Practice Archives - Page 3 of 7

Do you charge professional fees for additional procedures done to address complications or morbidity?

This question was thrown on me recently by a newbie colleague who was agonizing on whether or not to charge patients for an additional procedure he did to

by Remo Aguilar

April 12, 2011

Lesser Surgeons?

I’m amazed at how surgeons in provinces surpass the seemingly insurmountable odds besetting their practice. I’ve heard of horrifying stories regarding provincial practice during

by Remo Aguilar

April 7, 2011

Blind Eye: Unabated rising number of motorcycle accidents

Last Monday, on my way to Davao City, I was again a witness to two road accidents involving motorcycles. In one roadside, a lifeless body,

by Remo Aguilar

January 23, 2011

Will admitting medical errors publicly improve patient care?

For this well known Massachusetts’s General and Harvard Medical School hand surgeon, YES. Admitting publicly should ultimately improve patient care according to Dr. David C.

by Remo Aguilar

November 12, 2010

Why I threw a patient’s ‘counsel’ out of my clinic

It’s not uncommon to see a patient or a patient’s relative bringing along some unrelated individual as “counsel” in your clinic. This counsel is

by Remo Aguilar

October 10, 2010

Orthopedics Practice - Page 3

Do you charge professional fees for additional procedures done to address complications or morbidity?

Lesser Surgeons?

Blind Eye: Unabated rising number of motorcycle accidents

Will admitting medical errors publicly improve patient care?

Why I threw a patient’s ‘counsel’ out of my clinic