Harry Cassin
Publisher and Editor
Andy Spalding
Senior Editor
Jessica Tillipman
Senior Editor
Bill Steinman
Senior Editor
Richard L. Cassin
Editor at Large
Elizabeth K. Spahn
Editor Emeritus
Cody Worthington
Contributing Editor
Julie DiMauro
Contributing Editor
Thomas Fox
Contributing Editor
Marc Alain Bohn
Contributing Editor
Bill Waite
Contributing Editor
Shruti J. Shah
Contributing Editor
Russell A. Stamets
Contributing Editor
Richard Bistrong
Contributing Editor
Eric Carlson
Contributing Editor
Corruption and inefficiency within China’s medical system have contributed, some say, to the recent steep rise in patient-perpetrated violence at public hospitals.
Authorities are apparently aiming to quell public anger with a set of comprehensive medical reforms currently being tried in several of China’s top-tier cities such as Beijing and Shenzhen.… Continue Reading
Aiming to test the capabilities of China’s medical laboratories, a journalist for China Central Television (CCTV) submitted “urine samples” that were actually green tea for analysis at several private hospitals.
He was stunned when the results came in.… Continue Reading
China’s public security ministry announced over the weekend that police had detained nearly 2,000 individuals in a sweeping late-July raid on manufacturers of counterfeit drugs.
Fake drug stockpiles worth more than $180 million were seized, including impostor meds for the treatment of diabetes, high blood pressure, and even cancer.… Continue Reading
A viral video shot by a journalist for Chinese news site Dazhong Net shows a trio of Shouguang City People’s Hospital managers sitting in apparent nonchalance as a small group kneel before them with their heads bowed beseechingly.… Continue Reading
