Medical Malpractice

The Blame Game - No Winners

Deane Waldman | Posted 10.20.2008 | Living


Deane Waldman

Blaming gets you what you think you want right now, not what you really need or want long term. When something bad happens - terrorists blow up the T...

Who is Practicing Medicine?

Deane Waldman | Posted 08.15.2008 | Living


Deane Waldman

Examples are endless: The fact is that medicine is a complex team sport. Financial, managerial, legal, and operational decisions impact patient outcomes at least as much as strictly medical decisions.

And the "best" doctor is...

Deane Waldman | Posted 08.01.2008 | Home


Deane Waldman

Of course you want the best car or job or school or doctor, but how do you know which is best? Word-of-mouth? Name or logo recognition? Most expensive...

Fourth of July Appeal

Deane Waldman | Posted 07.04.2008 | Politics


Deane Waldman

On the Fourth of July, we health care workers request relief from the oppressive burden of government over-regulation. Without such relief, we cannot provide you with the care you need.

Dennis Quaid On Death By Medical Error: "It's Bigger Than AIDS, It's Bigger Than Breast Cancer"

CBS | Posted 03.13.2008 | Entertainment


Dennis Quaid sat down with "60 Minutes" and opened up about the medical mistake that almost cost his newborn twins their lives at LA's Cedars Sinai ho...