Grey’s Gets it Dramatically Wrong
Do medical television shows owe us a correct diagnosis and treatment of the ill and infirm — or does anything go as entertainment in the unwinding drama?
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HIPAA Violations on Medical Dramas and Soap Operas
In 1996, Congress passed a law bringing into effect the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, part of which was meant to protect the privacy of patient information. The simple act of calling a patient and leaving a message saying the results of a clinical test was now forbidden and considered a HIPAA violation.
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Osbournes Reloaded Goes Limp
On Tuesday, the Osbournes returned to television on Fox in “Osbournes Reloaded” — and while it wasn’t quite suicide television — it was awful enough in its entirety that we wish they’d stayed retired.
Rendition and Changes in Gene Inheritance
If DNA is hardware of a cell, can the “software” in the cell be used to cause a genetic hardware malfunction in the essence of the DNA strings? The Baylor College of Medicine has been working on identifying the power of “cellular software flaws” and their adverse effect on the body.
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The Worst Mother in the World
There can be no doubt Nadya Suleman is the now the worst mother in the world — scheming, selfish, contorted, illogical, cruel — after giving birth to eight babies in a single birthing. This newest traitor to the human condition was reportedly paid $300,000.00USD by NBC News for the story of implanting her babies and NBC should be shamed in the public square along with Suleman for celebrating what must be condemned: A mother’s want trumping the needs of her existing children.
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