Attorney General Files Negligence Accusation By Ilyana Capellan, KEGT NBC TV-17, Bakersfield, CA March 12, 2021 https://www.kget.com/news/familys-fight-for-justice-continues-for-young-mother-and-baby-attorney-general-files-negligence-accusation/ BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — June 10, 2019, was a date...
By Andrew Sheeler, SACRAMENTO BEE February 15, 2021 https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article249217015.html#storylink=cpy MARCH FOR RACIAL JUSTICE AND MALPRACTICE REFORM Protesters on Saturday held a march in Manteca in...
By Scott Linesburgh, THE STOCKTON RECORD February 13, 2021 https://www.recordnet.com/story/news/local/2021/02/13/this-shouldnt-have-happened-marchers-call-systemic-reform-after-young-black-father-dies-manteca-er/4479421001/ MANTECA – Sharon Washington-Barnes led a group of more than 40 people on a 1.5-mile...
By Laura S. Diaz, THE STOCKTON RECORD February 12, 2021 https://www.recordnet.com/story/news/local/2021/02/12/manteca-march-seeks-medical-negligence-justice/6730065002/ MANTECA — Shawn Washington III was coughing up blood and having difficulty breathing when he sought...
Manteca, CA — A coalition of Central Valley racial justice groups announced their endorsement of the Fairness for Injured Patients Act, the 2022 ballot initiative to...
Sacramento, CA – Two former leaders of the California Medical Association should be rejected as nominees to the Medical Board of California for their records...
Medical malpractice insurance premiums increased more quickly in states that enacted caps than in states that did nothing. A national analysis for Americans for Insurance...
People of Color Disproportionately Harmed by Medical Negligence & Limits on Compensation California’s 45-year-old cap on compensation for patients harmed and killed by medical...
Op-Ed Commentary by Greer Levin, for HOSPITAL WATCHDOG January 29, 2021 https://hospitalwatchdog.org/op-ed/ Doctors’ Lobby Protect Their Own At Medical Board Governor Newsom appointed Dr. Richard...
Sacramento, CA – Consumer Watchdog renewed its call for Governor Gavin Newsom to withdraw the nomination of Dr. Richard Thorp, former president of the doctors’...
By Alexei Koseff, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE January 13, 2021 https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/Newsom-keeps-politically-connected-picks-in-15865847.php SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom used his emergency powers during the coronavirus pandemic to extend the confirmation...
