Medical school education and post graduate education emphasize thoroughness. Ezekiel Emanuel educationemphasizegraduate Change image and share on social
I have enjoyed great satisfaction from my climb of Everest and my trips to the poles. But there's no doubt that my most worthwhile things have been the building of schools and medical clinics. Edmund Hillary buildclimbclinic Change image and share on social
One of the shortcomings of our medical system is that doctors have very little time with their patients. Eula Biss doctormedicalpatient Change image and share on social
We need to and must protect privacy. But I think that people will be willing and even eager to share medical information about themselves for the greater good of mankind. Patrick Soon-Shiong eagergoodgreat Change image and share on social
If poor people are spending their own money, it is amazing how fast they will figure out how to keep a lid on medical bills. Rick Scott amazebillfast Change image and share on social
Medical tourism can be considered a kind of import: instead of the product coming to the consumer, as it does with cars or sneakers, the consumer is going to the product. James Surowiecki carcomeconsider Change image and share on social
The fact is that a bill allowing any employer to deny insurance coverage based on a moral objection - along with giving an employer permission to ask for medical records showing why a woman is taking birth control - opens up a set of problems that I'm sure its sponsors have not fully considered. Richard Carmona allowbasebill share on social
In 1960-61, a small group of female pilots went through many of the same medical tests as the Mercury astronauts and scored very well on them - in fact, better than some of the astronauts did. Henry Spencer astronautfactfemale Change image and share on social
My father started growing very quiet as Alzheimer's started claiming more of him. The early stages of Alzheimer's are the hardest because that person is aware that they're losing awareness. And I think that that's why my father started growing more and more quiet. Patti Davis alzheimerawareawareness share on social
As a former professional patient advocate, I believe prescription drugs are an essential part of high-quality medical treatment, and I supported enactment of the Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act. Sue Kelly actadvocatedrug share on social