Issues connected with distracted driving are some of the year’s most important challenges. Some drivers completely ignore laws and recommendations about distracted driving because they are convinced that they can handle distractions without affecting their driving. Some drivers know that distracted driving laws and recommendations should be heeded, but sometimes they are distracted when driving. Some drivers know the importance of preventing distractions in order to drive safely, and they eliminate every possible source of distraction when driving. Which group sounds like you when driving?
The Value of Medical Tests
The value of medical tests in medical treatment seems obvious to most of us. In fact, most of us expect that a doctor will order tests to identify the cause of a problem or to confirm a diagnosis prior to treatment. For some of us, a visit to a doctor or an emergency room should include some kind of tests. Everything
we have been taught about medicine and medical treatment underscores the value of medical tests.
How should we react when we seek medical treatment or diagnosis and no tests are ordered? Should we be grateful that we will be spared the cost, should we be relieved that tests are not necessary, or should we ask why no medical tests were ordered? Should we ask if this is medical malpractice? [Read more…]
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