Tag: Cancer

Mama Told Me Not to Come: A Day in the Corridors of Medical Bureaucracy

By jeffinalabama, Section Diaries
Posted on Tue Aug 02, 2011 at 06:11:10 PM EST
Tags: Cancer, unemployment, health insurance (all tags)

Share This: Digg!

Bureaucracy exists in every field, from government to medicine to education. Yet medicine will be at least the point of the spear in this diary.

(30 comments, 1047 words in story) There's More :: Permalink :: Comments

Entries with Recent Comments
- [#] Militarytracy
- Friday Open Thread
  Posted on Wed. at 03:50 AM
- [#] linea
- Back to Afghanistan
  Posted on Tue. at 09:19 PM
- [#] Ga6thDem
- Total Eclipse of the Sun Today
  Posted on Tue. at 11:36 AM
- [#] Chuck0
- Secret Service to Run Out of Money to...
  Posted on Mon. at 06:03 PM
- [#] Anne
- White House Confirms Steve Bannon is Out
  Posted on Mon. at 04:55 PM
Recommended Diaries

♦How did we get here? Part one of an examination

Foreword: This diary is the first in a series examining, inter alia, the political economy of the United States. Much of
By jeffinalabama (5 comments)

♦The Banks Are Made of Marble

And banks want one thing: profits. It is easier to get a loan at a community bank or a credit union,
By jeffinalabama (19 comments)

♦Some weeks I ought to stay in bed...

Two weeks of fun and excitement. Or maybe not. Two weeks of fighting the system, and, while not having success, at
By jeffinalabama (25 comments)

♦Getting bad news...

Results are in. Every portion of the prostate, lymph nodes around it, and possibly more spreading. Looks like the aggressive type.
By jeffinalabama (23 comments)
Recent Diaries

♦Honored to be here, and legalization of pot progress-hurdles

By Lfrieling (1 comments)

♦Mr. President, the answer is 'No.'

By jeffinalabama (3 comments)

♦"The Town"-Not What it's Cracked Up to Be:

By mplo (3 comments)

♦How I Came to Love West Side Story:

By mplo (3 comments)

More Recent Diaries
Older Entries

Friday August 11th
♦ Guam Issues Safety Guidelines for Nuclear Attack (20 comments)
Wednesday August 9th
♦ Wednesday Open Thread (153 comments)
Tuesday August 8th
♦ El Chapo's New Legal Team (0 comments)
♦ Taylor Swift "Groping Trial" Underway (37 comments)
Friday August 4th
♦ DEA Wants to Cut Production of Painkillers (34 comments)
♦ Friday Open Thread (202 comments)
Wednesday August 2nd
♦ Donald Trump's Russia Signing Statement (74 comments)
Tuesday August 1st
♦ DHS to "Waive Laws" for Border Wall at San Diego (5 comments)
♦ Donald Trump Condones Police Misconduct (2 comments)
Monday July 31st
♦ Scaramucci: Don't Let the Door Hit You.... (88 comments)
Older Stories...
Sections
Shopping
- TalkLeft Gear
- TalkLeft's Tote Bags

The Online Magazine with Liberal coverage of crime-related political and injustice news
Menu

Home | About | RSS
E-Mail | Comment Policy | DMCA/ Infringement Notice Policy
Contribute To TalkLeft
Other TalkLeft Sites
Search
Login

Make a new account

Existing Users

Username:
Password:
Creator and Principal Author
- Jeralyn E. Merritt
Contributors
- Armando Llorens
TL Alumni
- T. Christopher Kelly
- John Wesley Hall
Blog Wires
Daily Fixes
- Atrios/Eschaton
- Crooks and Liars
- Daily Kos
- Digby
- Empty Wheel
- firedoglake
- How Appealing
- Huffington Post
- Instapundit
- Talking Points Memo
- Think Progress
- Blogs We Like
  - 5280
  - Altercation
  - AmericaBlog
  - Balloon Juice
  - Corrente
  - Diwata Man
  - Drug War Rant
  - Grits for Breakfast
  - Kevin Drum (Mojo )
  - Lawyers, Guns & Money
  - Left Coaster
  - Mahablog
  - Making Light
  - Mother Talkers
  - Political Wire
  - Sideshow
  - Skippy
  - Suburban Guerrilla
  - Taylor Marsh
  - Law Blogs
    - Above the Law
    - ACS Law Blog
    - Ann Althouse
    - Balkinization
    - Discourse. Net
    - DUI Blog
    - FourthAmendment
    - Innocence Project Blog
    - Scotus
    - Sentencing Law and Policy
    - Simple Justice
    - Snitching Blog
    - Talking Dog
    - White Collar Crime Blog
  - Media Musts
    - Alternet
    - Common Dreams
    - Huffington Post
    - Media Matters
    - Mother Jones
    - The Nation
    - Salon
    - Watching America
  - Best of the Other Side
    - Just One Minute
    - Pajamas Media
    - Protein Wisdom
    - Vodka Pundit
  - Colorado Blogs
    - 5280
    - Colorado Independent
    - Colorado Politics
    - Progress Now
    - Real Aspen
    - Think Outside the Cage
    - WashPark Prophet
    - Westword:Latest Word
  - TalkLeft Recommends
    - ACLU
    - Common Sense Drug Policy
    - CrimeLynx
    - Drug Reform Network
    - The Innocence Project
    - Marijuana Policy Project
    - NACDL
    - National Immigration Project
    - NORML
    - So. Ctr. Human Rights
  - Social Justice
    - Amnesty International
    - Center Const. Rights
    - Human Rights First
    - Human Rights Watch
    - Prison Legal News
- Awards
- 2003 Koufax Best Single Issue Blog
- 2002 Koufax Best Single Issue Blog

Tag: Cancer

Mama Told Me Not to Come: A Day in the Corridors of Medical Bureaucracy

Entries with Recent Comments

Recommended Diaries

Recent Diaries

Older Entries

Sections

Shopping

The Online Magazine with Liberal coverage of crime-related political and injustice news

Menu

Contribute To TalkLeft

Other TalkLeft Sites

Search

Login

Creator and Principal Author

Contributors

TL Alumni

Blog Wires

Daily Fixes

Blogs We Like

Law Blogs

Media Musts

Best of the Other Side

Colorado Blogs

TalkLeft Recommends

Social Justice

Awards

Site Credits

Legal