The Musical Comedy about Health Care in America


Written and performed by two physicians, Greg LaGana, M.D., and Barry Levy, M.D., Damaged Care: The Musical Comedy about Health Care in America has been performed more than 140 times in 30 states and Canada. The show, now in production for 27 years, has been presented to many different types of organizations and institutions, including hospitals and state medical associations, medical societies and public health associations, medical specialty societies and nursing organizations, educational institutions, and pharmaceutical industry organizations.

Damaged Care has also been performed Off Off Broadway in New York, on Capitol Hill, at the 2004 TEDMED Conference, five conferences of the Estes Park Institute, and conferences of other organizations ranging from the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church to Families USA to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

Damaged Care has been featured in The New York Times, and on CNN Headline News, ABC Nightline, PBS HealthWeek, the Joey Reynolds Show on WOR Radio nationwide, the Healthy Living program of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, the front pages of the Boston Globe and the AMA's American Medical News, and elsewhere.



Watch a 45-minute performance of the entire show, as performed at the sixth annual GoldLab Symposium in Boulder, Colorado, on May 15, 2015.


Past Performances
(Selected List of 140 Performances)

  • Adventist Health
  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • American College of Physicians (New Jersey)
  • American Medical Association
  • American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
  • American Telemedicine Association
  • Arkansas Hospital Association
  • CARP (Formerly, the Canadian Association of Retired Persons)
  • Computer Sciences Corporation
  • Estes Park Institute (Five Conferences)
  • The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
  • Families USA
  • General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
  • Gold Lab Symposium
  • INOVA Health System
  • Iowa Health
  • Lahey Clinic
  • Life Care Centers of America (Twice)
  • Louisiana Hospital Association
  • Massachusetts Hospital Association
  • Michigan Health & Hospital Association
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center (New York)
  • New England Surgical Society
  • Off-Off Broadway in New York (More than 30 Shows)
  • Partners HealthCare Connected Health Symposium
  • Physicians for a National Health Program
  • TED MED
  • Tennessee Medical Association
  • Texas Medical Association
  • University of Rhode Island College of Nursing
  • Washington State Medical Association
  • Weill Cornell Medical College


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