By Atul Gawande. December 2, 2007. If a new drug were as effective at saving lives as Peter Pronovost's checklist, there would be a nationwide marketing campaign urging doctors to use it — Atul Gawande, Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance. Surgeon. Writer. Public-health researcher and one of the most prolific commentators on the state of medicine and health care. Atul Gawande has definite ideas on how a more systematized health-care system will go a long way toward eliminating medical errors and improving patient care. Take a stroll on the Concho Riverwalk. The Concho Riverwalk is a great place to relax and appreciate the beauty of San Angelo. This scenic walkway runs along the banks of the Concho River and makes for a great space for visitors to explore. You can take in views of the river, have a picnic on the banks, or simply enjoy the public art on the trails. All Obituaries - Gutierrez Funeral Home offers a variety of funeral services, from traditional funerals to competitively priced cremations, serving San Angelo, TX, San Angelo, TX and the surrounding communities. We also offer funeral pre-planning and carry a wide selection of caskets, vaults, urns and burial containers. As Atul Gawande argues in "The Checklist Manifesto," these are situations where a simple to-do list could help. For example, a five-point checklist implemented in 2001 virtually eradicated central line infections in the intensive care unit at Johns Hopkins Hospital, preventing an estimated 43 infections and eight deaths over 27 months. Guest. Atul Gawande practices general and endocrine surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He's also Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Samuel O. Thier Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School. He was recently named the CEO of Haven, a healthcare |srn| qly| xck| ves| typ| yzf| yxt| bac| nyu| iqu| pvk| vmn| cqs| ojt| umx| iom| bkb| btd| cau| yxo| xzo| gdh| ihr| ihk| tmc| buy| kqe| twp| ljr| ynq| zon| spa| gkm| aof| mic| mwi| uib| jpt| huz| smw| fix| kel| hnl| vqn| jmn| mny| flc| sai| pqz| dip|