Depending on where you live in the world, your doctor can be paid in different ways. In some countries doctors are paid by the government, in others they are paid for by you or an insurance company. How much do Doctors make? Doctor’s salaries are highly variable depending on how they are paid, how many hours they work and
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Hurry up, I have important things to do!
Have you ever been waiting at a doctor’s surgery for hours, even when you have an appointment? How frustrating! Have you ever spent hours and hours waiting in a hospital emergency department!? This is a common occurrence, why do we have wait so long? This is an issue that comes up often: wait times. You make an appointment with
Stop yelling at me
Imagine you just got a new job, you will be a doctor working in the emergency department. You have never worked in an emergency department before so you are a little bit nervous but you know that those more experienced than you will guide you and teach you. It’s now 3 weeks into your new job, things are going
Get out of my Emergency Department
It is not uncommon to hear about the abuse of doctors and nurses in emergency departments around the world. You have a group of professionals whose primary role is to help people and they are subjected to both verbal and physical abuse. In my time working in emergency departments I encountered this type of abuse. This did not only