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• Eye Lacerations: ER treatment of a cut on an eye

  Sach Oliver | December 12, 2008 5:34 PM | 0 CommentsMountain Home, AR

  Eye injuries can be serious, involving several parts of the eye and are usually quite painful. Most minor eye injuries can be treated at your home. However, if you have a major eye injury, it should...

• Swine Flu Shots...Are The Shots Dangerous?

  Frank Bailey | October 11, 2009 5:25 PM | 0 CommentsMountain Home, AR

  Rush Limbaugh says he is not taking a swine flu shot. He is a smart man. In today’s Arkansas Democrat Gazette Mike Masterson wrote an excellent article about the dangers of the shot. Should we...

• Hospital Acquired Infections and C. diff.

  Frank Bailey | April 11, 2009 4:29 PM | 10 CommentsMountain Home, AR

  Hospital acquired infections are on the rise in the United States. I have recently been blogging about MRSA, but today I want to address another killer, Clostridium difficile or “C....

• How To Select An Attorney In A Spinal Cord Injury Case

  Frank Bailey | November 26, 2008 11:12 AM | 0 CommentsMountain Home, AR

  If you have sustained a spinal cord injury due to the fault of someone else, you will absolutely need an attorney.You must make an extremely important decision about something you know little or...

• Never Events

  Frank Bailey | August 20, 2009 10:39 AM | 0 CommentsMountain Home, AR

  Did you know that Medicare and Medicaid are no longer reimbursing for “never events” that happen in hospitals? What are never events? 1. Vascular catheter-associated bloodstream...

• Will Influenza Epidemic Repeat History?

  Frank Bailey | April 26, 2009 4:06 PM | 9 CommentsMountain Home, AR

  The more a person thinks about the recent outbreak of swine flu the more convincing is the argument that these deadly microbes such as MRSA and VRE must be stopped. In 1918 there was a influenza...

• MRSA Invades The House Of Representatives Gym

  Frank Bailey | April 15, 2009 5:04 PM | 20 CommentsMountain Home, AR

  MRSA has invaded the House of Representatives gym. The gym is used by some of the most powerful people in government. White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, is a regular. I have been blogging...

• More Dangerous Toys in 2008

  Frank Bailey | December 08, 2008 6:52 PM | 1 CommentMountain Home, AR

  As we talked about last week, Atlanta Lawyer Don Keenan publishes an annual list of the most dangerous toys of the season. The second most dangerous toys are magnetic earrings. These are made by...

• More Steps to Prevent Hospital Acquired Infections

  Frank Bailey | March 11, 2009 10:21 AM | 1 CommentMountain Home, AR

  Does the infection rate of your surgeon make a difference in your outcome? You bet! As I have said before, don’t be afraid to ask your surgeon well before your planned surgery of his infection...

• How To Win A Big Truck Accident

  Frank Bailey | November 26, 2008 12:59 PM | 0 CommentsMountain Home, AR

  As diesel prices have risen it seems like we are seeing more and more big truck accidents on our highways. I know these high prices make it hard on independent truckers to make a living, but we...