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ResourcePediatrics Final Exam
A pediatrics trainee sits a final exam that mixes developmental milestone questions with tests of specialty character. Flanary …
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ResourceA Rural Medicine Winter
An anesthesiologist arriving to help rural medicine in winter expects quiet because farm work has slowed, but the locals warn her …
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ResourceThe Horror of Learning a New Electronic Medical Record
A hospital switches to Epic and super users are dispatched to teach frustrated physicians, with an opening warning that doctors have …
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ResourcePrivate Equity Goes to Therapy
Private equity character Bartholomew Banks arrives expecting a cost-cutting meeting and instead gets a therapy session with a …
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ResourceMed Student’s Last Day of Internal Medicine
On a medical student's last day on internal medicine, everything goes impossibly well: the presentation earns extravagant praise, …
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ResourceThe Med School Hypochondriac
A short sketch about medical student syndrome follows a student studying the gastrointestinal system whose study partner cheerfully …
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ResourceAnesthesia’s Chair
A short operating-room satire built around anesthesia's chair. When the anesthesiologist stands up, colleagues theatrically assume a …
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ResourceThe Type Of People That Carry 9mm
Colion introduces a throwback sketch video from his archive, revisiting his humorous breakdown of stereotypical traits and arguments …
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ResourceWorking the Night Shift
A medical student starts a first emergency department night shift and meets a team that openly describes the schedule as slowly …
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ResourceWhy You Need Money For Guns
Colion presents a satirical short film where he plays a "tactical panhandler" asking for money for guns outside gun stores, using …
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ResourceMed School Memorization
A medical student in dedicated Step 1 study time explains to a friend how much rare-disease detail he must memorize, while knowing …
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ResourceHalloween with the Nephrologist
A nephrologist spends Halloween inspecting children's candy for potassium and phosphorus content, lecturing trick-or-treaters about …
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ResourceOrtho Tricks Internal Medicine
An orthopedic surgeon disguised in glasses and a scrub cap joins internal medicine rounds and tries to describe surgical patients as …
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ResourceDon’t Arouse the Patient
In this Arabic-captioned teaching sketch, Bill describes a patient as easy to arouse, and his attending unpacks the unintended …
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ResourceMed Student Home Invasion
A medical student takes an attending's assignment far too literally, appearing in the attending's home at night, family nearby, …
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ResourceHaving Fun with General Surgery
Flanary plays a general surgery attending who tells a nervous medical student the rotation will be fun, then subjects the student to …
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Resource30 Days of US Healthcare: How Do We Fix Healthcare?
In the finale of the 30 Days of US Healthcare series, low-level employees of a hospital corporation, an insurer, a drug company, and …
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Resource30 Days of US Healthcare: United Healthcare Goes to Therapy
This 30 Days of US Healthcare sketch puts a personified UnitedHealthcare in a therapy session arranged by a worried Jimothy. The …
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Resource30 Days of US Healthcare: Psychiatry Peer to Peer
Part of the 30 Days of US Healthcare series, this sketch stages a peer-to-peer call where a psychiatrist seeks approval for a …
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Resource30 Days of US Healthcare: Private Equity Goes Bankrupt
A private equity executive learns his firm is going bankrupt despite having bought up a large share of the country's emergency …
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Resource30 Days of US Healthcare: United Healthcare Denies Everything
A rapid-fire montage has a UnitedHealthcare representative denying or delaying an unbroken stream of treatments, from glucose …
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Resource30 Days of US Healthcare: Family Medicine Negotiates with UHC
This short 30 Days of US Healthcare scene, presented here with Arabic captions, has an independent family physician visit a …
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Resource30 Days of US Healthcare: The Inflation Reduction Act
This 30 Days of US Healthcare sketch stages a pharmaceutical executive's horror at the Inflation Reduction Act allowing Medicare to …
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Resource30 Days of US Healthcare: DIR Fees
This 30 Days of US Healthcare sketch sets a med student with a community pharmacist who explains DIR fees while showing them the …
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