Dennis Quaid Testifies About Twins' Overdose On Capitol Hill
May 18, 2008
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Medical Errors
Debunking the Bad Apple
Our medical malpractice system works against us. We cannot just tweak it. We must reject it and create a whole new one.
What do we want to happen when we are injured during medical care? At present, it appears that our primary...
In Health Care, Efficiency Kills
Deane Waldman | Posted April 23, 2008 | Living
What do you think when you hear the word efficiency? Someone who is efficient uses time, money and resources wisely. He or she gets the job done with the least effort and minimum expense. The efficient worker gives your company a cost advantage....
What Shall We Do With Healthcare?
Deane Waldman | Posted April 15, 2008 | Politics
Imagine you are a doctor walking down the street. You come upon a woman lying on the sidewalk possibly unconscious. Surrounding this woman are four people each loudly suggesting a different way to help. One is urging a candy bar, while another is promoting his unique, patented guaranteed cure...
Dennis Quaid's Misdiagnosis
Alison Rose Levy | Posted March 23, 2008 | Living
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Dennis Quaid's movie star status affords his family the best medical care available. But it couldn't shield his children from the dangers encountered by rich and by poor upon entering a hospital.
As everyone knows, the Quaid twins were mistakenly given intravenous doses of the blood thinner, Heparin, 2000 times...
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