2006 · 1 season · 4h 0m · ★ 0.0
Examining the quality crisis in our health-care system and exploring innovative solutions, this four-part PBS documentary provides a comprehensive look at the state of medicine in America today. Topics include patient safety, medical and medication mistakes, hospital-acquired infections, family-centered care and effective management of chronic disease. Moving personal stories highlight the problems and the people who are working to solve them.
Start from S1E1 · Silent Killer
2006 · 1h 0m
SILENT KILLER profiles individuals who are committed to fixing a health care system that is estimated to kill up to 98,000 people a year.
2006 · 1h 0m
FIRST DO NO HARM focuses on efforts to eliminate hospital-acquired infections and medication errors.
2006 · 1h 0m
THE STEALTH EPIDEMIC looks at groundbreaking efforts to create effective chronic disease management programs.
2006 · 1h 0m
HAND IN HAND shows how a unique partnership between patients, families and providers is transforming a teaching hospital.
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