Health Systems by Ali Hobbs and Aaron Kanne

January 2022

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ in real life

The scene: Dr. McDreamy, a neurosurgeon, is in the emergency room talking with Meredith Grey, a general surgeon. A man staggers in the door with an obvious head trauma, desperately in need of assistance. McDreamy grabs a stretcher, he and Meredith help the patient onto it, then he shouts out an order for a CT machine, “Stat!” to see what’s going on.


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