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Vitals Reports Thousands of Americans Are 'Checking Up' on Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Published in Healthcare Finance, Tax and Law Weekly, February 11th, 2009

Vitals (www.vitals.com), the nation's leading doctor evaluation web site reported that 10,000 Americans have visited the web site during the early weeks of 2009 to perform "background checks" on Dr. Sanjay Gupta. The sudden spike in traffic to Gupta's profile, located at http://www.vitals.com/doctor/profile/1760499529, occurred following the recent groundswell of publicity surrounding the potential appointment of Gupta as the next surgeon general of the United States.

"Since the media buzz began surrounding his potential appointment as surgeon general, the number of site visitors performing 'background checks' on Dr. Gupta skyrocketed from zero to 10,000 - and...

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