Friday, April 3, 2009

Gawande on better health care

An interesting article regarding quality of care in surgery...
http://www.harvardscience.harvard.edu/medicine-health/articles/surgical-safety-checklist-drops-deaths-and-complications-more-one-third

The most fascinating thing is that the most hard thing for people to do to improve quality of care was to communicate with each other and even in surgery to just introduce each other and collectively come up with a solution.

Here is a link to NPR of a talk buy Atul Gawande who wrote the above article...

What Practitioners know VS what Practitioners Actually Do.

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