Sri Kundula M.D.

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So the pedestrian who almost gets hit can see there is no one to give the finger to

Health care workers need to engage on politics. It's the only way to fix mounting problems. Health workers are watching bad politics destroy health care, but we can’t solve these problems in exam rooms. We need to solve them at the ballot box.

Healthcare workers can literally see a life come into this world and leave in the same day. We deal with pts financial, social, and mental issues daily. We work despite pay cuts and poor work conditions. Why do we sit on the sidelines and witness a few grifters speak on our behalf? #medsky

Nearly 400 primary care doctors at Mass General, Brigham and Women’s hospitals file to unionize Citing a “crisis” in healthcare, nearly 400 primary care physicians at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham & Women’s Hospital are taking steps to unionize, a move that medical professionals are...

There is hesitancy to unionize because specialities may have differing priorities, but I’d argue we need to focus on having more say in patient care and I think a union is the only way to regain a meaningful seat at the table. #medsky

Drug expiry debate: the myth and the reality

With the FDA looking like it's going to be run by an idiot with brain worms it's always a good idea to remember that 90% of drugs are still effective up to 5 years after their expiration date and many after 10

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Are Three Sputum Acid-Fast Bacillus Smears Necessary for Discontinuing Tuberculosis Isolation? To evaluate the efficacy of three sputum acid-fast bacillus (AFB) smears to rule out pulmonary tuberculosis, sputum AFB smear and culture results were analyzed at two university-affiliated teaching ho...

Do we really need 3 AFB smears?

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We need another word for vaccine so he won’t notice