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April Fool’s Grand Rounds Recap

For those of you who enjoyed the April Fool’s Grand Rounds (I was participant #2 in an amusing “progressive blog” string of hosts), please join me at the Dr. Anonymous show tomorrow night (9pm EST, April 3) to find out how we pulled it off. In addition to going “behind the scenes” of the April Fool’s edition of Grand Rounds, Paul Levy (CEO of Beth Israel/Deaconess in Boston and author of “Running A Hospital“) will be Dr. Anonymous’ special guest. Paul recently won Medgadget’s coveted “Best Medical Blog of 2007″ award.

You can listen to the conversation, join the chat room, call in to the show, or watch Dr. A’s live video feed. This will be a multi-media extravaganza with some of the medical blogosphere’s brightest stars… so don’t miss it! Go to this link a few minutes prior to the show start time.This post originally appeared on Dr. Val’s blog at RevolutionHealth.com.


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