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Schoolchildren were left stunned after the head teacher of a remote Scottish school suffered an electric shock while using a smart board. A probe is under way after Principal Islean Gibson experienced the painful shock during a lesson at Kinloch Rannoch Primary School in Perthshire. The accident happened in front of children in the run-up to the Christmas holidays. Miss Gibson has been recovering at home since the incident. Islean Gibson (above) suffered an electric shock after writing on a smartboard in front of her class. An investigation has now been launched to examine the safety of the e...

Probe as Perthshire headteacher zapped by classroom smart board © DC Thomson Sign up for our daily newsletter of the top stories in Courier country Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A Perthshire head teacher was left badly hurt after she received an electric shock in front of pupils while using classroom equipment. Principal Islean Gibson was zapped while using a smart board during a lesson at Kinloch Rannoch Primary. The accident happened in the run-up to the Christmas holidays. Miss Gibson has been recover...

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within a system that's more focused on cost than actual care. today, we're going to focus on one of the major causes for the the cost overruns in our health care system. the fee for service model for medical practice. it's something we talk about extensively in our book "greedy bastards" in that we don't really have a health care system. we have a treatment sales system in this country. the more tests and treatment a doctor can sell, the more money he or she can make in fees. what an incentive to order that extra mri or perform a surgery that may or may not work. that, in turn, when ...

the cost overruns in our health care system. the fee for service model for medical practice. it's something we talk about extensively in our book "greedy bastards" in that we don't really have a health care system. we have a treatment sales system in this country. the more tests and treatment a doctor can sell, the more money he or she can make in fees. what an incentive to order that extra mri or perform a surgery that may or may not work. that, in turn, when married to an employer-based health insurance monopoly, drives up costs for all of us. instead of more and more medical inter...