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• Feb. 4, 2009 - Child Abuse in the ER

Be glad that we don't live under socialized medicine...yet.  Here's a story from Australia about the state of their Emergency Rooms.

AN ANGRY doctor allegedly threw a baby and twisted its arm and an elderly patient was left to die in a hall way at Bundaberg Hospital, staff claim.

Three hospital staff have sought whistleblower protection after detailing allegations of gross medical neglect and incompetence, overcrowding, bullying, intimidation and cover-ups to the Crime and Misconduct Commission.

A highly qualified nurse who spoke to The Courier-Mail told how she was repeatedly made to falsify records to hide lengthy waiting times in the emergency department.


Read the entire story here.
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• Feb. 5, 2009 - Untitled Comment

Posted by Anonymous
Oh, How sad.
Thank you for keeping us informed.
I think a lot of us (including me) don't realize the implications of Socialized Societies.

BTW, I am moving my blog (http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/journeyhome) to wordpress.
My new address is: (http://apudiem.wordpress.com)

Blessings,
Michelle
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