Healthcare Quotes · Page 8

“When I made my mother a DNR, I did not know it meant "do not rescue.”

— Sheri Fink

One in seven Americans, including more than 8 million children, does not have even basic healthcare coverage.

— Dave Reichert

Obama is not a brown-skinned anti-war socialist who gives away free healthcare. You're thinking of Jesus.

— John Fugelsang

“When we bring self-compassion into everyday life, we learn to be kind to ourselves.”

— Carmel Sheridan

“If you reduce your levels of distraction and stress, errors are less likely.”

— Carmel Sheridan

I pay a living wage, I believe in healthcare, I declare all my income, and I don't cut corners.

— Tom Douglas

It's so funny that people specify that year because in a way it was the biggest battle for me health wise.

— Brady Anderson

“Administering medications is the nursing activity most associated with errors.”

— Carmel Sheridan

If China and India were as rich as the United States is today, the market for cancer drugs would be eight times…

— Alex Tabarrok

Our focus should be on finding a bipartisan solution to healthcare that makes it more affordable and accessible to all Americans.

— Jeff Van Drew

To try to help people have babies in a healthy way and to celebrate the process of delivering a child which will…

— Annie Lennox

While Planned Parenthood provides abortions at some of their clinics, it also provides healthcare services for poor women, including checkups, mammograms, cervical…

— Juan Williams

Attitudes to mental health are slowly changing, there's less stigma among healthcare workers and a greater commitment to provide mental health treatment…

— Reggie Fils-Aime

If conservatives get to call universal healthcare 'socialized medicine,' I get to call private, for-profit healthcare 'soulless, vampire bastards making money off…

— Bill Maher

It takes an average of three hours after the first symptoms of a heart attack are recognized by the patient, before that…

— Robert Fischell

In an interview, last year in the journal Biotechnology Healthcare, Dr. Berwick said, “The decision is not whether or not we will…

— Donald Berwick

One of the factors a country's economy depends on is human capital. If you don't provide women with adequate access to healthcare,…

— Michelle Bachelet

In order to bring down the incarceration rate, you've got to start with the beginning of life. You've got to make sure…

— Benjamin Jealous

After a century of trying, we declared that healthcare in America is not a privilege for a few, it is a right…

— Barack Obama

The presidential candidates are offering prescriptions for everything from Iraq to healthcare, but listen closely. Their fixes are situational and incremental. Meanwhile,…

— Anonymous

If someone needs to express their gender in a way that is different, that is okay, and they should not be denied…

— Laverne Cox

I resisted using EHRs while an internist in Boston, as I wrote in my blog, ‘Why Be a Meaningful User.’ Over time,…

— David Blumenthal

Your employer is the last person you should want to provide for your healthcare, from a privacy, financial, and value standpoint. Employees…

— Paul Zane Pilzer

Whether it's making sure that families have access to quality health care and child care, or making sure that our children receive…

— Blanche Lincoln

We don't want two-tier health care in Canada - one tier for Quebec and another tier for the rest of the country.

— Gordon Campbell

Nowhere is the power of the Internet for improving people's lives more evident than in health care.

— Dean Ornish

Mental health problems do not affect three or four out of every five persons, but one out of one.

— Karl A. Menninger

No one should be denied healthcare in America because of where they live.

— Raphael Warnock

If we are going to have a health care program that works for all Americans, we are going to have to get…

— Ron Wyden

The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little.

— Zig Ziglar

“Even without words, you communicate through touch, body language, and facial expression.”

— Carmel Sheridan

We are the most in-debt, obese, addicted and medicated adult cohort in U.S. history.

— Brené Brown

Protecting lives means reshaping national policies from a community healthcare angle.

— Tan Cheng Bock

The answer for healthcare is market incentives, not healthcare by a Godzilla-sized government bureaucracy.

— Mitt Romney

It's important to recognize that no person should be denied emergency healthcare.

— Al N. Green

I believe healthcare is a right, not a privilege, and no one should go bankrupt trying to afford coverage.

— Raphael Warnock

In an emergency, what treatment is given by ear? Words of Comfort.

— Abraham Verghese

Our government should be supporting progress and new technology, especially in health care.

— Dean Phillips

The only people really enthusiastic about healthcare are Democrats.

— Mike Braun

You need a degree of foolishness to cause disruptive change in healthcare. Dare to dream.

— Vinod Khosla