MIchael Kapp

Consumer Watchdog Calls for Release of Documents on Psychotropic Medication Prescribing in Foster Care, Ban on Big Pharma Payments to Doctors

SANTA MONICA, CA: Saying the public has a right to know, Consumer Watchdog called upon Senators Mike McGuire and Jim Beall to…

Feb 24, 2015

Healthcare

California Hospitals Fined $700,000 for Horrific Injuries and Preventable Deaths Must Be Audited Says Consumer Watchdog

SANTA MONICA, CA: The nonprofit Consumer Watchdog called upon Governor Jerry Brown and government regulators to audit ten hospitals that the California…

Feb 18, 2015

Consumer Watchdog Calls on Senator Richard Pan to Tackle Drunk Emergency Room Physicians

SANTA MONICA, CA: Consumer Watchdog today called upon California State Senator Richard Pan to introduce legislation addressing the ongoing problem of drug-…

Jan 30, 2015

Arrest of Substance-Abusing “Pill Mill” Doctor Shows Need for Mandatory Use of Prescription Drug Database

SANTA MONICA, CA: Bob Pack, who helped develop CURES, California’s prescription drug database, today called upon the California Medical Board to support…

Jan 15, 2015

Consumer Watchdog Calls on Attorney General to Approve Daughters of Charity Sale to Prime Healthcare

SANTA MONICA, CA: In order to keep a critical local hospital open in an underserved community, Consumer Watchdog joined neighborhood activists and…

Jan 5, 2015

Report: DUI Football Doctor Responsible For Death of Chargers Star Seau?

Watchdog: Revoke License, NFL Players Support Doctor Drug Testing

May 22, 2014