HeyJaredAdvoKAYte: Holding Healthcare Accountable
Most people first heard of Kay Van Wey through the shocking true story of Dr. Death—the infamous Dallas neurosurgeon who maimed and killed patients. Kay stood up to him and the system that enabled him, fighting for the people whose lives he shattered.
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Why the Courthouse Door Is Closed to 99% of Medical Malpractice Victims | AdvoKAYte S2 Ep. 14 (opens the original)
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Preventable medical errors affect patients at every stage of life. From the most vulnerable newborns to people in their final days. But the question of who gets harmed and the question of who can actually do anything about it have very different answers. In this episode, Kay Van Wey delivers one of the most direct conversations this podcast has had about the legal reality facing victims of preventable medical errors: why the courthouse door is effectively slammed shut for 99% of them, what decad
Ep. 13: How to Avoid Being the Next Victim of Hospital Negligence | AdvoKAYte Season 2 (opens the original)
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Between 300,000 and 400,000 Americans die from preventable medical errors every year. That number has been climbing since the first major studies came out in the 1970s. And yet there is no mandatory reporting requirement for some of the most egregious errors that happen inside hospitals, including operating on the wrong body part, leaving a foreign object inside a patient, or setting a patient on fire in the operating room. In this episode, Kay Van Wey sits down with her law partner Luke Metzler
BONUS EPISODE: The Lindsay Clancy Case: What the Media Isn't Telling You | AdvoKAYte (opens the original)
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Everyone is talking about the Lindsay Clancy case. Most of the coverage is focused on the criminal trial. But underneath the headlines, there is a medical and legal story that has received almost no attention, and it changes how you understand everything that happened. In this breaking news segment, Kalee Dionne Pair sits down with medical malpractice attorney Kay Van Wey to break down the civil lawsuit that is running parallel to the criminal case, what the medical malpractice claims actually a
Ep. 12: What Hospitals Know About Your Doctor And Why You'll Never See It | AdvoKAYte Season 2 (opens the original)
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If you have ever Googled a doctor before a procedure and felt like you were not getting the full picture, you were right. Hospitals track complication rates, blood loss averages, infection rates, and post-operative outcomes for every physician on staff. They know exactly who their safest surgeons are. That data is legally protected and you will never be allowed to see it. In this episode, Kalee Dionne Pair puts Kay Van Wey back in the hot seat for a deeper dive on the most alarming moments from
Ep. 11: 80% of U.S. Physicians Are Now Employed. Most Patients Do Not Know Who Is Really in Charge | AdvoKAYte Season 2 (opens the original)
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If you are trying to figure out how to research your doctor before surgery, most people start with Google, but there is something more important you might be missing entirely. The system that trains and employs your doctor is under more pressure than it has ever been, and understanding that pressure may be the most important thing you can do before you ever sit down in that exam room. In Part 2 of their conversation, Kay Van Wey sits back down with healthcare insiders Chad Erickson and Barry How
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