by Varun Verma, M.D. | May 9, 2018 | Medical Error, Patient Safety & Quality, Patients, Physicians
We had no choice in becoming the “crazy” family that left a hospital against medical advice. Our four-day-old daughter was completely helpless, her condition deteriorating and the staff was ignoring our concerns. I carefully turned off the blue lights, removed her...
by Varun Verma, M.D. | May 4, 2018 | Cases, Physicians
Mr. F points a slender index finger to the heavens and states calmly – “it’s okay doctor… Je-sus will protect me.” I had just said I was sorry there was nothing more we could offer, and he was going to die. He definitely understood though…right? It had...