How Safe Is The Medication That You Are Taking?

Ms. Rosemary Gibson, an advisor at The Hastings Center, is an expert in healthcare quality, patient safety and the author of China Rx: Exposing The Risks Of America's Dependence On China For Medicine. She joins me to discuss the safety of our prescription medications and supplements. What you need to know to protect you and your family. Ms. Gibson writes and lectures about health care, health care reform, Medicare, and patient safety.  She led national health care quality and and safety initiatives at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. She was chief architect of the foundation's decade-long strategy that successfully established palliative care in more than 1,600 hospitals in the United States. She is the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.