{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"AdvoKAYte: Holding Healthcare Accountable","title":"Ep. 12: What Hospitals Know About Your Doctor And Why You'll Never See It | AdvoKAYte Season 2","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":919,"description":"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.\nIn this episode, Kalee Dionne Pair puts Kay Van Wey back in the hot seat for a deeper dive on the most alarming moments from Episodes 10 and 11. Kay breaks down what hospitals actually know about your doctor, why the National Practitioner Data Bank exists but is off limits to patients, and what the Dr. Death case revealed about the secrecy that still puts patients at risk today.\nBy watching this episode you will understand:\nWhat hospital data on surgeon outcomes actually looks like and why it is kept from patients and lawyers alike\nWhat the National Practitioner Data Bank is and why patients cannot access it\nWhy nurses are often the most honest source of information about a doctor\nWhy your doctor's referral may not mean what you think it means\nHow the Dr. Death patients did their homework and were still actively misled because the right information was locked away\n━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\nCHAPTERS\n0:00 Introduction\n1:45 The Data Hospitals Have on Every Surgeon That You Will Never See\n6:00 Why Patients Cannot Access Their Doctor's Complication Rates\n8:30 The National Practitioner Data Bank and Why It Is Off Limits\n10:50 Why Nurses Are Your Best Source of Honest Information\n12:00 Why Your Doctor's Referral May Not Mean What You Think\n13:15 How Dr. Death's Patients Were Misled Despite Doing Their Homework 14:45 Why These Problems Existed Long Before Dr. Death and Still Do \n━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\nHave you ever tried to research a doctor before a procedure and hit a wall? Tell us what you found, or didn't find, in the comments.\nAt Van Wey & Metzler Law Firm in Dallas, Texas, Kay Van Wey and her team...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ACUAWAuskVZB96h477ijBkGBeQ9EEPkCx3DKXf9k02I/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82ZTc2/ZDE3MDBjM2IwMDhm/M2YwOTc0Mjk2OTZk/MDc3My5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}