Public HealthJune 2, 2016
The Real Cause of Deadly Medical Errors
Individuals do make lethal mistakes, but the main reason for preventable medical mistakes is a health care system inadequate to the complexities of 21st-century medicine
Stories by Ashish Jha
Ashish K. Jha, M.D., M.P.H. is the Director of the Harvard Global Health Institute and the K.T. Li Professor of Health Policy at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health as well as Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He is a practicing Internal Medicine physician at the VA Boston Healthcare System