<p>[Beth</a> Israel Deaconess admits mishandling three spine operations - The Boston Globe](<a href=“http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/health/articles/2010/12/24/beth_israel_deaconess_admits_mishandling_three_spine_operations/]Beth”>http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/health/articles/2010/12/24/beth_israel_deaconess_admits_mishandling_three_spine_operations/)</p>
<p>As a former employee of these hospitals, I am amazed. It seemed like only the best of the best got staff privileges. I will try to learn more</p>
<p>As the mother of a music conservatory student, oh how I love this quote, found among the comments section after the article (“the 33 vertebrae appear remarkably similar”):</p>
<p>“Get a hair sample from the doc that screwed up twice so we can find out exactly what dope he’s on. We never hear a concert pianist hitting the wrong key and they all look alike too.”</p>
<p>cha-ching! May the lawyers have a field day!</p>