{"id":152,"date":"2013-01-29T09:52:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-29T09:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/changing-the-health-care-industry-from-the-inside-out\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T17:11:01","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T22:11:01","slug":"changing-the-health-care-industry-from-the-inside-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/changing-the-health-care-industry-from-the-inside-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing The Health Care Industry From The Inside Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/legal-articles\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Legal Articles<\/a> | January 29, 2013<\/p>\n<p>A prominent surgeon and professor at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health has written a book that he is hoping will help change the broken health care system. Despite the public criticism of many of the practices involved in medicine today, he says many doctors have thanked him for helping to explain the realities that lead to a medical error rate that strikes one of every four people who are hospitalized. Not all doctors are pleased, however, and some likely believe he has violated an unwritten rule to keep the problems of the medical industry in house. The author, Marty Makary, believes that the silence is part of the problem.<\/p>\n<p>In his book, Dr. Makary talks about doctors who are known to be substandard practitioners, but who are allowed to keep practicing because colleagues remain silent about the problem. He also discusses doctors whose medical knowledge is far behind current best practices. Another problem highlighted is the relationship between doctors, hospitals and the drug and medical device companies that pay them to push products and treatments that may not be in the best interests of the patient.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/changing-the-health-care-industry-from-the-inside-out\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Changing The Health Care Industry From The Inside Out\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal Articles | January 29, 2013 A prominent surgeon and professor at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health has written a book that he is hoping will help change the broken health care system. 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