The U.S. Gave Troubled Doctors a Second Chance. Patients Paid the Price.

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Since 2006, the U.S. government has paid out about $55 million in settlements in 163 malpractice cases at Indian Health Service hospitals. At least 66 patients in those cases died in IHS’s care

Indian Health Service hired dozens of physicians with trails of medical mistakes and regulatory sanctions—sometimes to disastrous effect.

Indian Health Service hired dozens of physicians with trails of medical mistakes and regulatory sanctions—sometimes to disastrous effect

 

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Government run healthcare. Run for their benefit, not yours.

Why didn’t we have a free market solution to healthcare?

Government run healthcare. Who does this surprise?

They must be hiring them from the VA.

lack of accountability for government employees is why this continues to happen in many aspects, from doctors to police, its the same repeating pattern of abuse with nobody being punished for their actions, just lawsuits taxpayers pay.

And the Dems want a socialize health care system

The key her is govt. Run

I’m more surprised that they didn’t just put them to work at the VA.

Do u now see how the cathosic church has influenced their dysfunctional hierarchical evil throughout every profession? Pass the bad Dr is almost as bad as pass the pedo priest. It's systemic blatant apathetic evil.

Horrific

awful! so sorry to hear this.

Discrimination

A sampling of Gov Run Healthcare for all!!!

Government healthcare. It’s the best!

Medicare for all!!!!! because state run medical care is so great....

Wow - even the VA does better than that.

Child Killer Emperyalizm and Siyonism.

BernieSanders Bernie2020

A first world country doing like a third world country.

WTH

don't they have their own medicine men ?

These “Doctors” should have lost their license to practice period. They were a threat and dangerous. But, like in so many cases, the most vulnerable pay. The poor pay, minorities pay. The working poor pay. The middle class pays. WE ALL PAY FOR CORRUPT OFFICIALS.

Outraged

'How troubled doctors landed jobs at the government-run hospital system' A Preview of Medicare for All?

An obvious warning sign should have been a surgeon named Fleishhacker....

It’s time for real sovereignty for Indian nations with land concessions. Enough of this mommy state nonsense.

Well, it has been said...if you cannot practice, teach. If you cannot teach join the military. I guess who ever they are, they are right. Bunglers all.

This is government run healthcare that everyone wants.

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