“When 'Supernatural' came out, there were a lot of procedurals and you were either a doctor or a cop or lawyer, otherwise the show didn't stay on TV. And then we came around, and I don't want to say we were trailblazers, but we found our niche.” WantShowsFoundTvsDoctorsLawyerCopNicheTrailblazers Author:Jared Padalecki
“There are so many choices I made simply for health insurance. Is it the ideal role I wanted to play, or the TV show I wanted to be a part of? No, but it let me afford to go to the doctor.” MadePlayShowsWantedChoicesRolesTvsIdealsDoctorsLet MeTv Shows Author:Amy Ryan
“Whether it's by helping us search for health-related information, connecting us with doctors through online portals, or enabling us to store and retrieve our medical records online, the Internet is starting to show the promise it has to transform the way people interact with and improve their own health and wellness.” PeopleWayHelpingShowsRecordsInformationInternetPromiseDoctorsStartingStoresMedicalRelatedWellnessOnlineConnectingEnablingHealth And WellnessPortalMedical RecordsHealth Related Author:Dean Ornish
“The doctor should be opaque to his patients and, like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him.” ShouldShowsDoctorsMirrorsPatientOpaque Book:The Letters of Sigmund Freud and Otto Rank: Inside Psychoanalysis Source: The Letters of Sigmund Freud and Otto Rank: Inside Psychoanalysis
“Today enormous effort goes into convincing the American public that we're just consumers of media manipulation and sound-bites and spin doctors. That we care only about ourselves, money, and stuff. That acting out of passion and conviction doesn't make a difference. But all history shows that it does.” DoeShowsCareTodayPassionStuffSoundDifferencesEffortActingMediaDoctorsConvictionEnormousConsumersMaking A DifferenceManipulationBitesConvincingMedia ManipulationActing OutSound BitesSpin Doctors Author:Bernardine Dohrn
“loved the show as a child and felt I could not do it justice. [on turning down the role of the new Doctor Who” ChildrenShowsFeltJusticeRolesDoctorsDoctor Who Author:Rowan Atkinson
“Vague promises of savings from cutting waste, enhancing prevention and wellness, installing electronic medical records and improving quality are merely ‘lipstick’ cost control, more for show and public relations than for true change... Savings will require changing how doctors think about their patients: Doctors take the Hippocratic Oath too seriously, “as an imperative to do everything for the patient regardless of the cost or effects on others.” ThinkingShowsQualityRecordsCuttingEffectsPromiseCostWasteDoctorsRelationPatientMedicalSavingWellnessVagueImprovingImperativesSavingsOathLipstickPublic RelationsPreventionMedical Records Author:Ezekiel Emanuel
“I do my show half-hour a night four nights a week. I haven't seen my kids in 18 months, and I am losing calcium in my bones. Doctors say I should stop. I'm not going to.” ShouldShowsKidsNightHoursHalfFourWeekHavensMonthsLosingDoctorsBonesHalf HoursCalcium Author:Stephen Colbert
“Last night on the show I had Olympics fever. Unfortunately, it's getting worse. That's not good. I have to call my doctor if my torch burns for more than four hours.” IfsShowsFunnyLastsNightHoursFourDoctorsOlympicsLast NightFeverTorchesLondon Olympics Author:Craig Ferguson