Dr. Bruce
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Even in this article, at the end, they have a medical legal note.
And where things have gone to, and everything's so politically correct,
that they're giving you advice.
And this is, you know, a lot of individuals that read this are in training.
But medical legal note, when examining the anogenital area, ensure that the patient is fully informed about what to expect and the reason why the exam is necessary.
Well, it's like the medical student that was doing breast exams every day for his examination of the patient with a heart problem.
You're going to get in trouble for that.
But, I mean, it's such a different day and age.
Do not assume that because you are the same sex as the patient that a chaperone is not needed.
I mean, these are things that we're not going to say how long ago I trained.
I know.
Oh, easily.
I mean, some of the specialties, OBGYNs, neurosurgeons, they're guaranteed to have lawsuits every year.
I mean, even if you're doing absolutely...
uh pristine medicine and it's uh it's gotten to the point where many organizations are going self-insured and they're putting the putting the uh premiums into a all right this is getting boring either way tort and ass reform thank you that was your adam corolla extra on stitcher radio
Elder Statesman.
You have nothing on your chin.
Okay, so this is something called the Open Notes Project.
It's ongoing and it's letting patients read their doctor's notes.