![]() ![]() Lindsey Bever of the Washington Post wrote that Bardwell’s father told ABC News that he “questions her fitness as a doctor”, adding “In my mind, I don’t think she should be practicing medicine at all, because if it’s not a race thing and she treats everybody that way, then that’s a problem.” Bever also notes that “Public corrective action was taken against Keegstra” after she was reported to the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice in 2016.Įl Camino Hospital’s Chief Executive Officer Dan Woods responded with the following statement dated June 14, 2018: The patient’s father recorded video that is now posted online, and news of the doctor’s gross misconduct quickly spread across the world. Beth Keegstra ridiculed a patient in distress, 20-year-old Samuel Bardwell, saying (among other things), “Are you dead sir?”. Hardly more than a week after El Camino Hospital starved my father, on Jemergency room physician Dr. Meet the hospital that starved my father nearly to death:Įl Camino Hospital ®, “The Hospital of Silicon Valley” Without such a basic closed-loop mechanism of financial control, I see our health care system becoming overrun with incompetence and fraud. If we were running a business and we received an invoice, before paying it, we would ask ourselves whether the goods and/or services invoiced were actually received, and whether they were acceptable. The first that springs to mind is that the process of paying for health care services has been completely taken out of the hands of the patient. Health spending is now the largest part (28%) of the United States federal budget, yet medical mistakes are now the third leading cause of death.
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