by JKF Foundation | Jul 30, 2008 | Articles of Interest
Published in: The Boston Globe Issue/Volume: 7/30/2008 Written by: Charles Kenney 7/30/2008 – SLOWLY BUT surely the long-held article of faith that the United States has the world’s finest healthcare is eroding in the face of mounting evidence. A fresh...
by JKF Foundation | Jul 29, 2008 | Articles of Interest
Published in: New York Times Issue/Volume: July 29, 2008 Written by: Abigail Zuger, M.D. 7/29/2008 – There are more than 800,000 doctors in this country, more than two million nurses and several million other health care workers. Until recently no one really...
by JKF Foundation | Jun 18, 2008 | Articles of Interest
Published in: ScienceDaily Issue/Volume: June 18, 2008 6/18/2008 – Children’s Hospital became the first pediatric hospital in the nation working with the Josie King Foundation to launch a patient safety initiative that gives parents round-the-clock access...
by JKF Foundation | May 19, 2008 | Articles of Interest
Published in: New York Times Issue/Volume: May 19, 2008 Written by: Anemona Hartocollis 5/19/2008 – “Timeout!” a first-year resident called, as the medical team at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in Brooklyn was about to insert a catheter into the...
by JKF Foundation | May 18, 2008 | Articles of Interest
Published in: New York Times Issue/Volume: May 18, 2008 Written by: Kevin Sack 5/18/2008 – Once an X-ray provided proof in black and white, Dr. Das Gupta, the 74-year-old chairman of surgical oncology at the University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago, did...
by JKF Foundation | May 14, 2008 | Articles of Interest
Published in: Associated Press Issue/Volume: May 14, 2008 Written by: Pete Yost 5/14/2008 – The actor said his family’s brush with tragedy underscores the need to hold pharmaceutical companies accountable through lawsuits, a remedy that is becoming...
