For most of human history doctors have done more harm than good

Amazingly good article in today’s New York Times Magazine section. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/08/magazine/08Healthcare-t.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=Dr%20James%20will%20make%20it%20better&st=cse Dr. James believes that data-driven medicine can save thousands of lives a year.

Historia de Gus: Fue supuesto ser "rutina" or Gus's Story: It was supposed to be "routine"

Ver Gus Vélez contar su historia de cuando un procedimiento médico de rutina que salió mal debido a un error médico.

investigative journalist Matt Kaufman

On Sunday November 15, 2009, the Hartford Courant will be publishing an article on our adverse event reporting in CT.

Med Mal in the GOP bill -outrageous, pointless and cruel

They want to cap non economic damages, interfere with states rights, reduce statute of limitations, limit punitive damages, and more.  Read the excellent anyalysis by the Center for Justice and

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They are still wringing their hands and not washing them

Secret surveillance in Maryland – with $100,000 of Federal Stimulus Money

Op-Ed: 'I'm A Doctor. So Sue Me. No, Really.'

The doctors’ lobby says capping malpractice suits will make healthcare cheaper. I’m an M.D. and I don’t believe it
By Rahul K. Parikh, M.D.

What are you shaking?

From the New York Times “Prodding People to Wash Their Hands” – some interesting facts

All Sydney Needs is an IPhone

Sydney Reich is an 11 year old with cerebral palsy, the result of a medical error. Her Dad Brian explains how she communicates just like every other kid these days.

Patient safety advocate, Mike Moran's sermon on medical negligence

Reverand Mike Moran went to DC with the Center for Justice and Democracy to talk to our Congressional delegation about medical negligence. Here is the sermon he wrote when he returned home.

Bill Tyra tells Katie's Story of Medical Negligence