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Remaking American Medicine
Documentary
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.
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Miniseries
4 EpisodesEP 01
EP 1
01.Silent Killer
1h
2006-10-05
01.Silent Killer
1h
Aired 2006-10-05
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.
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EP 02
EP 2
02.First Do No Harm
1h
2006-10-12
02.First Do No Harm
1h
Aired 2006-10-12
FIRST DO NO HARM focuses on efforts to eliminate hospital-acquired infections and medication errors.
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EP 03
EP 3
03.The Stealth Epidemic
1h
2006-10-19
03.The Stealth Epidemic
1h
Aired 2006-10-19
THE STEALTH EPIDEMIC looks at groundbreaking efforts to create effective chronic disease management programs.
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EP 04
EP 4
04.Hand in Hand
1h
2006-10-26
04.Hand in Hand
1h
Aired 2006-10-26
HAND IN HAND shows how a unique partnership between patients, families and providers is transforming a teaching hospital.
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