Comments on: Texas Lawyers http://gruntdoc.com/2007/09/texas-lawyers.html Ramblings of an Emergency Physician in Texas Sat, 12 May 2012 12:36:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Derrick http://gruntdoc.com/2007/09/texas-lawyers.html/comment-page-1#comment-7602 Derrick Fri, 21 Sep 2007 06:12:02 +0000 http://gruntdoc.com/2007/09/texas-lawyers.html#comment-7602 Wow.. I checked out the link to the punished physicians, and some of those claims are amusing - I mean, a resident who was "disruptive" I am so curious! Punishment for somebody else includes "purchasing and using a PDA"!!?! I am also curious about Texas being so harsh on people prescribing things for family members. Uhm... while probably not the most professional of ideas - is it against the law? Or are they just getting punished for not having some sort of record created? Is a simple spiral notebook kept at home documenting courtesy exams on friends and family sufficient? Wow.. I checked out the link to the punished physicians, and some of those claims are amusing – I mean, a resident who was “disruptive” I am so curious! Punishment for somebody else includes “purchasing and using a PDA”!!?!

I am also curious about Texas being so harsh on people prescribing things for family members. Uhm… while probably not the most professional of ideas – is it against the law? Or are they just getting punished for not having some sort of record created? Is a simple spiral notebook kept at home documenting courtesy exams on friends and family sufficient?

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