Description:
This week Dr. Noah Kaufman from Poudre Valley Hospital joins Murf. Dr. Kaufman explains special training given emergency room doctors to allow them to work on a variety of health issues, yet specialize on critical concerns; heart attack, stroke, etc. Some people refer to these docs as Emergentologists. Dr. Kaufman shares some tips on when and where to go should you need medical assistance. Learn about some of the things that he has seen in his practice and how this has affected his perspective on life and death. In our second segment, Noah and Murf talk about one of our countries most significant health problems. Every 20 minutes, someone in the U.S. dies from prescription narcotic overdose. We learn how significant this problem is in our society, and how it is currently managed.