hospitals

Ongoing Shortage (MM #5124)

Helium is in short supply. We’ve discussed this a couple of times over the last few years. Depending on how you look at it, it’s either a recurring or ongoing shortage. Helium isn’t a gas that we manufacture. It’s mined like natural gas. And that means there is a finite supply. The medical industry uses…

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Hospitals (MM #4536)

I’m not a big fan of hospitals. And while I know that they serve an essential purpose, I don’t know many people who would disagree. I don’t think about hospitals much, but that’s been different the last few days. While on the road over the weekend, I saw a billboard outside of Indianapolis that struck…

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Telemedicine (MM #2912)

Robots delivering medical data used to just be something that was only seen on TV or in the movies. But telemedicine has quickly become a reality for many. And of course it’s not going to be a good thing…

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