On AlterNet: hospital

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "hospital"

Sick: Hospital Kicks Out Dying Cancer Patient For Doctor-Prescribed, Legal Pot

David Edwards, Raw Story. March 15, 2012.

A woman dying from a brain tumor was kicked out of a California hospital this week.

Hospital Prescribes Cancer Patient Pot, Then Refuses Him a Life-Saving Transplant For Smoking It

Eric W. Dolan, Raw Story. November 22, 2011.

Norman Smith was within two months of receiving a liver transplant when the same hospital that prescribed him the pot de-listed him. Now, he may die as the result.

If You Had A Stroke Tomorrow, Where Would You End Up? Why We Need Medicare For All.

Donna Smith, AlterNet. July 7, 2011.

So long as we start out by viewing patients as profits, all other issues will flow from that point.

The Empowered Patient: How to Protect Yourself From Hospital Errors

Maggie Mahar, Health Beat. March 10, 2008.

Patients have more rights than they think.

Sick: Hospital Kicks Out Dying Cancer Patient For Using Doctor-Prescribed, Legal Pot

David Edwards, December 31, 1969.

Kentucky Prepares To Turn its Largest Hospital Over to Religious Fanatics

Yellow Dog, December 31, 1969.