http://gigglemed.com (: medicine is fun again :) Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:17:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://gigglemed.com/throckmorton-on-iphone-yikes http://gigglemed.com/throckmorton-on-iphone-yikes#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:16:30 +0000 Dun Tzu http://gigglemed.com/?p=666 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Just when you thought you heard of everything… GiggleMed goes and puts a Throckmorton app out there for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. For those of you in the dark on Throckmorton’s Sign, it is a somewhat fictitious radiographic sign that clinically astute radiologists use in determining the highest yield portion of a radiology [...]]]> http://gigglemed.com/throckmorton-on-iphone-yikes/feed 0 http://gigglemed.com/hospital-hallway-funnies-overheard-and-out-of-context-humor http://gigglemed.com/hospital-hallway-funnies-overheard-and-out-of-context-humor#comments Sun, 07 Nov 2010 10:42:12 +0000 Dun Tzu http://gigglemed.com/?p=1341 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Check out these latest Hospital Hallway Funnies – from our collection of overheard and out of context conversations from our fellow healthcare professionals. Read some of these and you’ll begin to think professional should be in quotes. We have collected hundreds of such quotes… specifically, quotes heard in the hospital that, without context, could be [...]]]> http://gigglemed.com/hospital-hallway-funnies-overheard-and-out-of-context-humor/feed 1 http://gigglemed.com/ehr-use-skyrockets-with-use-of-healthcare-super-heroes http://gigglemed.com/ehr-use-skyrockets-with-use-of-healthcare-super-heroes#comments Mon, 22 Mar 2010 13:38:36 +0000 Dun Tzu http://gigglemed.com/?p=1238 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } You want real healthcare reform? How about making subjects like anatomy, physiology, hematology, and pharmacology fun and memorable?… like this EHR did with the first in a line of Healthcare Heroes. Do you realize how easy it is to remember what Basophil Man does? I mean… all you have to do is remember his super [...]]]> http://gigglemed.com/ehr-use-skyrockets-with-use-of-healthcare-super-heroes/feed 0 http://gigglemed.com/twas-the-call-before-christmas http://gigglemed.com/twas-the-call-before-christmas#comments Thu, 24 Dec 2009 14:36:48 +0000 rsardonicus http://gigglemed.com/?p=1208 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Here’s an account of the events that led up to the reporting of Kris Kringle’s medical record: _____________________________________________________ ‘Twas the call before Christmas – by GiggleMed.com ‘Twas the call before Christmas, when all through the floors Not a patient was restless, not even Old Claus The nurses were standing at the station, just chatting each [...]]]> http://gigglemed.com/twas-the-call-before-christmas/feed 0 http://gigglemed.com/medical-humor-santa-not-the-picture-of-health http://gigglemed.com/medical-humor-santa-not-the-picture-of-health#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 17:27:35 +0000 Dun Tzu http://gigglemed.com/?p=1198 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } As with most journalism, for the moment, we’re all gonna have to say “Screw HIPAA”… GiggleMed.com has come across some disturbing medical records from one of the world’s most well-known personalities: Let’s take a look to see some of the highlights (er, lowlights) from this man’s medical profile. Obesity: January 3rd, 2001, Kris Kringle (his [...]]]> http://gigglemed.com/medical-humor-santa-not-the-picture-of-health/feed 3