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Toyota Recalling 600,000 Sienna Minivans

Ouch! Toyota is recalling 600,000 Sienna minivans over rusting spare tire holders. The recall Friday came as House investigators said they would hold another hearing in May to review possible electronic problems in runaway Toyotas. The Japanese automaker has recalled more than 8 million vehicles because of faulty accelerator pedals, humbling a car company long … Read more

Insurance Companies Gering Up to Recoup from Toyota

If you own a Toyota that is on the recall list and were in an accident, you may be able to recoup some of your deductible.  Insurance companies are going after Toyota for the money they paid for claims in crashes involving sudden acceleration, the subject of major safety recalls by the Japanese automaker. It … Read more

Program assesses when disciplined physicians can resume practicing medicine

The Wall Street Journal (4/13, R5, Landro) reports on the Physician Assessment and Clinical Education Program (PACE) at the University of California-San Diego, which is designed to assess when doctors who have been disciplined can resume practicing medicine. PACE faculty and staff evaluate physicians’ abilities and offer remedial courses, as well as a brief mini-residency. … Read more