Mike Eisenberg, The Film “To Err is Human” and the Patient Safety Emergency

Lean Blog Interviews: Real-World Lean Leadership Conversations in Healthcare and Beyond · Jan 21, 2019 · 1h

Joining me today for Episode #329 of the podcast is Mike Eisenberg, the director, editor, and producer of the film “To Err is Human,” a documentary about the incredibly important issue of patient safety. The film shares a title with the groundbreaking 1999 report from the Institute of Medicine.

The film is available on as a digital download (through iTunes and other platforms) and a Blu-ray or DVD (through Amazon) and there also screenings taking place around the country (and you can arrange one at your organization).

In our conversation, Mike and I talk about the scale and breadth of patient…