I have a Google News Alert set for Emergency Medicine, and delete 99% of them. I noticed this one, as it’s about the MedGadget interview I just linked to.
Here’s what caught my attention:
The text, for those who have trouble with the screen cap:
Google News Alert for: Emergency Medicine
Medgadget Interviews Dr. J. James Rohack, President-elect of the AMA
Medgadget.com – San Francisco,CA,USA
He’s a resident of emergency medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. Many pundits and experts believe that the US government will improve access to primary …
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Heh. That’sn accurate description of Dr. Nick Genes, who’s a contributor to MedGadget, but the interviewer was Dr. Michael Ostrovsky, an anesthesiologist (on the West Coast somewhere).
Ah, well. It’s nice they’re talking about you fellows!
Looks like the Medgadget guys are following in my interview footsteps, eh? :)
http://www.revolutionhealth.com/blogs/valjonesmd/the-medicare-meltdown-14604
GruntDoc,
This is also very similar to how a lot of health information gets into the hands of patients through Google ;)
Dr Val,
Thanks for the inspiration! And it also helps that the AMA is open about these things.