Dr. Emily Senay Takes A Look At Doctors Who Apologize For Medical Errors http://www.cbsnews.com Linda Kenney went into the hospital for what she expected to be a short stay for ankle surgery in 1999. Days later in the ICU, she found out she was lucky just to be alive.

Jim McPherson http://www.azcentral.com My heart skipped a beat when I saw that a trial lawyer was writing about Arizona’s physician shortage (“Vanishing physician scenario is a myth,” Arizona Republic, February 4, 2007).

WASHINGTON, /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The following statement was released today by Cecil B. Wilson, M.D., Board Chair of the American Medical Association: “Over the next eight years, Medicare payments to physicians will be slashed nearly 40 percent, while practice costs increase about 20 percent. Without adequate funding, physicians cannot make needed investments in health information technology […]

SooNews Staff http://www.soonews.ca This is an historic week for medicine in Northern Ontario. Medical graduates from across Canada will be in Sudbury and Thunder Bay interviewing to become part of Northern Ontario’s first fully-accredited and administered Medical Residency program. As Med School Dean Roger Strasser notes in the attached column, this influx of Medical Graduates, […]

by By John Johnston http://www.bocaratonnews.com Where am I going in life?

By Becky Johnson • Staff Writer http://www.smokymountainnews.com

http://www.delawareonline.com It’s been nearly two years since a panel of experts from the state’s business and medical community began exploring the idea of creating a self-insurance “risk retention group” that would allow Delaware doctors to own and operate their own insurance companies. Self-management and oversight by the physicians, of course, could drastically lower premiums charged […]

SHELDON J. TAUB, M.D http://www.palmbeachpost.com/opinion

NATHAN JOHNSON – Daily Herald http://www.heraldextra.com