To Err Is Human: A Patient Safety Documentary (2019)

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The #3 leading cause of death in the United States is its own health care system. 1.7 million Americans experience a preventable mistake during medical care, and these mistakes lead to many as 440,000 deaths annually. Directed by the son of late patient safety pioneer, Dr. John M. Eisenberg, To Err Is Human is an in-depth documentary about this silent epidemic and those working quietly behind the scenes to create a new age of patient safety. Through interviews with leaders in healthcare, footage of real-world efforts leading to safer care, and one family's compelling journey from victim to empowerment, the film provides a unique look at the future of our healthcare system's ongoing fight against preventable harm.

Director: Mike Eisenberg
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
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Music: Teddy Blass
Original Language: en

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What is To Err Is Human: A Patient Safety Documentary about?
The #3 leading cause of death in the United States is its own health care system. 1.7 million Americans experience a preventable mistake during medical care, and these mistakes lead to many as 440,000 deaths annually. Directed by the son of late patient safety pioneer, Dr. John M. Eisenberg, To Err Is Human is an in-depth documentary about this silent epidemic and those working quietly behind the scenes to create a new age of patient safety. Through interviews with leaders in healthcare, footage of real-world efforts leading to safer care, and one family's compelling journey from victim to empowerment, the film provides a unique look at the future of our healthcare system's ongoing fight against preventable harm.
Who directed To Err Is Human: A Patient Safety Documentary?
To Err Is Human: A Patient Safety Documentary was directed by Mike Eisenberg.
How long is To Err Is Human: A Patient Safety Documentary?
To Err Is Human: A Patient Safety Documentary has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
What genre is To Err Is Human: A Patient Safety Documentary?
To Err Is Human: A Patient Safety Documentary is a Documentary film.