• Patient safety 10 years after “To Err is Human” Monday, December 21, 2009

    New York TimesUniversity of California, San Francisco medical professor Dr. Robert Wachter discussed patient safety with Dr. Pauline Chen.  Wachter is a leading advocate of patient safety.  Among his observations:  “I can lose my hospital privileges if I fail to sign a dictated discharge summary or operative note. But if I don’t clean my hands for the next 10 years, nothing will happen to me.”

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