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Consumer Alert—New Consumer Rights: Patient Impact Statement

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M9mx7-Mgt0 Consumer Watchdog alerts the public of new rights that California patients have when their consumer complaint is investigated by the Medical Board of California. Thanks to the work of Consumer Watchdog’s volunteer team of advocates Californians now have...

KGTV-SD (ABC) – San Diego, CA: Doctor Accused of Putting Hidden Camera In A Hospital Restroom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZmTx3mhJlY Consumer Watchdog's Carmen Balber says it shouldn't have taken the medical board almost 3 years to post its case against the doctor. 

KGET – Bakersfield, CA: California Medical Board Meets in Bakersfield to Address Maternal Mortality

Consumer Watchdog volunteers and families share their medical negligence stories for reform within the healthcare system.

KBAK (FOX58) – Bakersfield, CA: High Maternal Mortality Rate

Families who lost their loved ones ask the Medical Board for justice.

KFMB-SD (CBS) – San Diego, CA: Dental Visit Leads To Hospital Stay

Carmen Balber talks about how misdiagnosis or missed diagnosis is one of the leading causes of medical errors in this country.

KERO-BFL (23ABC) – Bakersfield, CA: Maternal Mortality Addressed By Medical Board

Consumer Watchdog Advocate Michele Monserratt-Ramos and volunteers share their experiences with the Medical Board to enact change regarding maternal mortality.

KERO-BFL (23ABC) – Bakersfield, CA: Pregnancy Care Mistreatment

Patient Advocate Michele Monserratt-Ramos discusses the details of friday's medical board meeting that will focus solely on maternal mortality issues in the central valley starting at 9:00am at the doubletree hotel in Bakersfield.

KCET – Los Angeles, CA: Saving Moms

Bonnie Boswell’s latest conversation with leading experts examines why groups of women disproportionately experience higher mortality rates related to pregnancy and childbirth in the country.

KOVR-SAC (CBS) – Sacramento, CA: Physician Under Fire For Sexual Battery

Carmen Balber explains how Californians don't have a right to know about their doctor's investigations, which is shocking for the patient and devastating to safety.

KFMB-SD (CBS) – San Diego, CA: Hundreds Wrongly Told They May Have Cancer

Carmen Balber, executive director with consumer watchdog, understands that computer glitches happen but worries how information so sensitive can be sent without first being approved by a human.

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