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Medical Quality Assurance Commission

  • News

    November 17, 2010

    Costly Clarification

    Children's Hospital faces further investigations for tragic incidents.

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2010

    Seattle Children's Hospital Suggests it was Cleared by State Health Probe; It wasn't

    ​When Children's Hospital got word yesterday that the state Department of Health had finished an investigation into the recent death of one baby and the brain damage to another, the hospital issued what seems an "all clear" to the public: "Today," it said in a press release, "we received rep ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2010

    Children's Hospital Procedures Now Facing Three Reviews by State Medical Investigators

    KING-TVOsman Ali​In the wake of a legal settlement over the death of a 15-year-old boy, Children's Hospital is now under state review in three subsequent treatment cases, two involving the deaths of infants and a third focusing on an operation that left a 2-year-old brain damaged. State invest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    State Suspends Thurston County Doctor After She Goes Off the Rails in Alcohol-Soaked Week

    Dr. Sarah Reade once crashed into a tree​Whatever is going on with Dr. Sarah Reade, she appears to be unable to care for herself, never mind anybody else. The Thurston County doctor and surgeon, whose suspension was announced yesterday by the state Department of Health, went off the rails in a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2009

    State Considers Expanding Medical Marijuana Law to Include Social Anxiety Disorder

    Because bridge clubs are so 20th century​It's been an eventful month for Washington's medical marijuana patients. Last week, the Obama administration finally delivered on its long-promised reform of the federal government's medical marijuana policy. Thus were they able to grow without fear of ... More >>

  • News

    May 14, 2008

    The Problems With Dr. Juice

    Botched abortions, extortion, steroid trafficking, and a pool table in the exam room were just the beginning.

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2006

    Naughty Doc, License Yanked

    Botched abortions, extortion, steroid trafficking, and a pool table in the exam room were just the beginning.

  • News

    March 1, 2006

    Losing the Patient

    Doctors can call the operation a success, and lawyers win key points of their case. But consumers get short shrift in the medical-malpractice bill.

  • News

    July 27, 2005

    Distort Reform

    I-330 would cap monetary awards for malpractice lawsuits. I-336 would crack down on serially inept doctors. Only one might solve an actual problem.

  • News

    May 4, 2005

    The God Life

    James King had dozens of people under his sway, and his obscure New Gnostic Church had few issues with the outside world—until he and his mistress seduced the 17-year-old daughter of two church members.

  • News

    May 26, 2004

    Malpractice Assurance

    A 4-year-old is dead, and the doctor who erred is still allowed to practice. No wonder liability insurance is driving up health care costs.

  • News

    December 2, 1998

    Freefall

    The lawsuits against a plastic surgeon are at 22 and counting.

  • News

    May 27, 1998

    Medicine

    Ex-Doctor Johnson?

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