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ResourceRandom Education: Kaplan Meier Curve
Rounds pause for a biostatistics lesson in which an attending explains Kaplan-Meier curves using a trainee named Phil and his …
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ResourceBrain Accidents
A neurology character launches into a rant against calling a stroke a cerebrovascular accident, arguing to a trainee that brains and …
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ResourceDoctor’s Day “Gift”
Hospital administration announces a Doctor's Day gift: a tax-deductible donation to the hospital's own research fund made in the …
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ResourceHow To Explain The Match
A medical student tries to explain the residency Match to an outsider and keeps shocking them. Flanary runs through applying to …
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ResourceScalpel Measuring Contest
Two surgeons compete in an escalating bragging contest about who has operated longer, slept and eaten less, and damaged their body …
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ResourceThe Problem With MAHA
At a faculty meeting the pathologist announces he hates MAHA, alarming colleagues who hear a political statement before he clarifies …
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ResourceUnited Healthcare Is Gonna Sue Everybody
Alarmed that the public dislikes its claim denials, Flanary's UnitedHealthcare leadership decides on reform: suing critics. Jimothy …
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ResourceA Gun Owners Guide To Valentines Day
Colion presents a humorous sketch about a friend who calls asking for cooking advice before a date. Through comedy, Colion satirizes …
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ResourceUnited Healthcare Interrupts Surgery
UnitedHealthcare calls into an operating room mid-procedure to withdraw approval for a post-operative admission it had already …
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ResourceHow To Deal With Surgeons
A new anesthesia resident's first lesson is not intubation but surgeon management. Flanary's attending explains that surgeons, as …
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ResourceMed Student’s Last Day of General Surgery
On his last day of general surgery, a medical student is praised as the finest retractor the attending has seen in over a decade, …
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ResourceTikTok Is Getting Banned!
A UnitedHealthcare executive celebrates news of a TikTok ban because, as Flanary scripts it, the platform is where the public learns …
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ResourceNo More General Anesthesia
Flanary plays an anesthesiologist confronting Jimothy, a recurring insurance employee character, over a new insurer rule that would …
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ResourceHow To Ace Your PM&R Interview
Flanary stages a physical medicine and rehabilitation residency interview in which every answer is framed around function, gait, …
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ResourceWhat’s Your Favorite Bone?
Ortho rounds turn into a roundtable where each trainee must name a favorite bone and defend it, complete with a talking-bone rule …
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ResourceMost Impractical Glasses in TV and Movies
Playing a board-certified ophthalmologist, Flanary reviews famously impractical glasses from film and television, starting with an …
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ResourceInfectious Disease’s Second Brain | pRxcision
This sponsored-style sketch has Infectious Disease discover that overnight antibiotic choices have suddenly become appropriate, and …
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ResourceThe Great IV Fluid Shortage
At a faculty meeting, administrators announce that an IV fluid shortage will cancel all elective surgeries for two weeks. The …
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ResourceCigna Sues The Government
In this satire sketch, insurance employee Jimothy learns his boss wants to sue the federal government after a lengthy FTC …
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ResourceThe Ophthalmologist Commits Fraud
Despite its title, this sketch is about documentation rather than a fraud scheme. An ophthalmologist is confronted over more than a …
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ResourceInternal Medicine Comes Up With a Plan
Emergency Medicine presses Internal Medicine for an admission plan for a patient, and Internal Medicine responds with layers of …
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ResourceFluoride Toothpaste…Or Else
This sketch casts a menacing dentist character, presenting himself as the dissenting fifth dentist, who confronts a care team about …
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ResourceThe Residency Interview
A residency interview goes off the rails when the interviewer discovers the applicant has no research or publications, having spent …
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ResourceThe Olympic Infectious Disease Specialist
An infectious disease specialist descends on the Olympics, demanding cultures of gym equipment, scolding staff for weak cleaning of …
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