You're in a hospital. There’s a whirlwind of people in scrubs and white coats. It can be confusing trying to figure out who's who. Is that person a nurse, a respiratory therapist, a resident physician, a senior doctor? Who's actually in charge? It sounds simple but can be quite complicated – knowing who is actually treating you in a hospital. It is a real problem because while those in the medical field understand the hierarchy, for patients these roles are often totally opaque. This is not just an identity crisis. Helen Haskell tells us why this is a serious patient safety concern and what we can do about it.
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Brick wall spruce thumbs starts off with system trespassing ghosts
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Calling all bluegrass bass players - why can't any of you do the things Edgar Meyer can do? He truly stands atop the mountain of bass players that visit the bluegrass realm whether he is bowing it or plucking it. Rocky spins a masterpiece of Edgar's and if you are questioning your career choice, John Hartford may get you to turn in your 2 weeks notice so you can stop working In Tall Buildings!
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Don't miss this fine edition of The Russ Tolman Goodtime Hour — a deep dive into the Paisley Underground scene — featuring tunes from 28th Day, the Three O'Clock, the Dream Syndicate, the Long Ryders, and much more — including, of course, True West. Tune in at 9 p.m. Pacific to KDRT 95.7 FM | KDRT.org. (Stream it thereafter via the web or your favorite podcast app!)
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Brooke, Jesse, and Shane, three union activists here in Yolo who work (or worked) at Starbucks, talk about their experiences organizing a union at Starbucks!
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Thu, 01/29/2026 - 4:20pm | RayK
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