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Free birthers charged with negligent homicide in Germany

https://www.sueddeutsche.de/bayern/prozess-neu-ulm-alleingeburt-baby-tot-mutter-grossmutter-li.3399923 Translation from Google: Complications arose during the home birth; no midwife or doctors were present. Now, the 30-year-old mother and the child's 58-year-old grandmother face charges...

6-second asystole and the patient blamed a nightmare

Last night was a crazy shift in a lot of ways, but the guy whose heart decided to take a quick 6 second break takes...

New survey: Americans trust career scientists and their own doctors far more than the people running health agencies

[Originally posted in r/proactiveHealth](https://www.reddit.com/r/ProactiveHealth/s/PXlBft9izY) This survey dropped yesterday from the Annenberg Public Policy Center at UPenn and I think the data is worth discussing here, because...

Hot take maybe? AI generated Assessment and Plans are hot garbage.

Im EM, so every patient is new to me and we often quickly glance at most recent clinic, ED, and hospital notes to find out...