Perspective
Sep. 4, 2013
Hospitals need incentive to take charge of outcomes
Re: "Who Is in Charge of Our Hospitals?" Aug. 27. By Bruce M. Brusavich
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN
Barry S. Landsberg and Loanna S. McCallum point out the serious problem of allowing doctors to police themselves in their column, "Who Is in Charge of Our Hospitals?" (Aug. 27). But simply giving peer review members immunity from retaliatory suits by disciplined doctors does not go far enough to identify bad doctors and remove them from practice. The Medical Board of California is notorious for not investigating or disci...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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