Jump to content

Chasing Zero: Winning the War on Healthcare Harm: Difference between revisions

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous edit
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
PrimeBOT (talk | contribs)
Bots
2,008,677 edits
m →‎top: Task 30 - updating infobox parameters in Template:infobox television + article genfixes
m →‎top: Autowikibrowser clean up, typo(s) fixed: April 24, 2010 → April 24, 2010,
 
(8 intermediate revisions by 8 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Infobox television
{{Infobox television
| name = Chasing Zero: Winning the War on Healthcare Harm
| image = Chasing_Zero_movie_poster.jpg
| image = Chasing_Zero_movie_poster.jpg
| caption = Zero is the number. Now is the time.
| caption = Zero is the number. Now is the time.
Line 12: Line 11:
| editor =
| editor =
| company = TMIT,<br>Summer Productions
| company = TMIT,<br>Summer Productions
| distributor =[[Discovery Channel]]
| country = United States
| country = United States
| network = [[Discovery Channel]]
| network = [[Discovery Channel]]
Line 18: Line 16:
}}
}}


'''''Chasing Zero: Winning the War on Healthcare Harm''''' is a made for television documentary about preventable medical errors in healthcare narrated by and featuring actor and patient safety advocate [[Dennis Quaid]]. The world premier was in Nice, France on April 22, 2010,<ref name="landro2010">{{cite web|last1=Landro|first1=Laura|title=Patient Safety: The Movie|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/health/2010/04/22/patient-safety-the-movie/|website=The Wall Street Journal|publisher=Dow Jones and Company|accessdate=1 February 2016}}</ref> It aired on the [[Discovery Channel]] in the U.S. and Western Europe on April 24, 2010 with repeated broadcasts through May 2010. It has been provided free to hospitals and caregivers both as a DVD and by streaming video.<ref name="landro2010" />
'''''Chasing Zero: Winning the War on Healthcare Harm''''' is a made for television documentary about preventable medical errors in healthcare narrated by and featuring actor and patient safety advocate [[Dennis Quaid]]. The world premier was in Nice, France on April 22, 2010,<ref name="landro2010">{{cite news|last1=Landro|first1=Laura|title=Patient Safety: The Movie|url=https://blogs.wsj.com/health/2010/04/22/patient-safety-the-movie/|website=The Wall Street Journal|date=22 April 2010 |publisher=Dow Jones and Company|accessdate=1 February 2016}}</ref> It aired on the [[Discovery Channel]] in the U.S. and Western Europe on April 24, 2010, with repeated broadcasts through May 2010. It has been provided free to hospitals and caregivers both as a DVD and by streaming video.<ref name="landro2010" />


==Content==
==Content==
Actor [[Dennis Quaid]], the narrator of the film, shares the story of how his 12-day-old twins both almost died from multiple overdoses of heparin, a blood thinning medication. This led Quaid to become a patient safety advocate, author of medical papers,<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Quaid|first1=Dennis|last2=Thao|first2=Julie|title=Story Power The Secret Weapon|journal=The Journal of Patient Safety|date=March 2010|volume=6|issue=1|pages=5–14|doi=10.1097/PTS.0b013e3181d23231|pmid=22130297}}</ref> and teaming up with the producers of ''Chasing Zero'' to create the documentary.<ref name="aarp2010">{{cite web|last1=Grant|first1=Meg|date=September 2010|title= Dennis Quaid's Quest|url= http://www.aarp.org/entertainment/movies-for-grownups/info-07-2010/dennis-quaid-wants-to-save-your-life.html|magazine=AARP|publisher=AARP|access-date=27 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=O'Reilly|first1=Kevin|title=Celebrities make pitch for patient safety panel|url=http://www.amednews.com/article/20120514/profession/305149947/2/|website=American Medical News|publisher=American Medical Association|accessdate=28 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Hill|first1=Terry|title=Actor seeks media aid in sounding alert for health care safety|url=http://www.press.org/news-multimedia/news/actor-seeks-media-aid-sounding-alert-health-care-safety|website=The National Press Club|publisher=The National Press Club|accessdate=28 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Dennis Quaid Remarks on Medical Errors|url=http://www.press.org/news-multimedia/videos/cspan/292941-1|website=The National Press Club|publisher=The National Press Club|accessdate=28 January 2016}}</ref> The film profiles families affected by medical errors, and champions efforts by medical professionals and patients alike who are working to reduce preventable deaths to zero.<ref name="time2010">{{cite web|title=Why Dennis Quaid is fighting to improve patient safety|url=http://healthland.time.com/2010/04/23/why-dennis-quaid-is-fighting-to-improve-patient-safety/|website=time|publisher=time|accessdate=1 February 2016}}</ref><ref name="cnn2010">{{cite web|last1=Cooper|first1=Anderson|title=360° Big Interview: Dennis Quaid speaks out|url=http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2010/04/22/photo-gallery-dennis-quaid-speaks-out/|website=CNN|publisher=Cable News Network|accessdate=4 February 2016}}</ref>
Actor [[Dennis Quaid]], the narrator of the film, shares the story of how his 12-day-old twins both almost died from multiple overdoses of heparin, a blood thinning medication. This led Quaid to become a patient safety advocate, author of medical papers,<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Quaid|first1=Dennis|last2=Thao|first2=Julie|title=Story Power The Secret Weapon|journal=The Journal of Patient Safety|date=March 2010|volume=6|issue=1|pages=5–14|doi=10.1097/PTS.0b013e3181d23231|pmid=22130297|s2cid=465149}}</ref> and teaming up with the producers of ''Chasing Zero'' to create the documentary.<ref name="aarp2010">{{cite web|last1=Grant|first1=Meg|date=September 2010|title= Dennis Quaid's Quest|url= http://www.aarp.org/entertainment/movies-for-grownups/info-07-2010/dennis-quaid-wants-to-save-your-life.html|magazine=AARP|publisher=AARP|access-date=27 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=O'Reilly|first1=Kevin|title=Celebrities make pitch for patient safety panel|url=http://www.amednews.com/article/20120514/profession/305149947/2/|website=American Medical News|publisher=American Medical Association|accessdate=28 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Hill|first1=Terry|title=Actor seeks media aid in sounding alert for health care safety|url=http://www.press.org/news-multimedia/news/actor-seeks-media-aid-sounding-alert-health-care-safety|website=The National Press Club|publisher=The National Press Club|accessdate=28 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Dennis Quaid Remarks on Medical Errors|url=http://www.press.org/news-multimedia/videos/cspan/292941-1|website=The National Press Club|publisher=The National Press Club|accessdate=28 January 2016}}</ref> The film profiles families affected by medical errors, and champions efforts by medical professionals and patients alike who are working to reduce preventable deaths to zero.<ref name="time2010">{{cite magazine|title=Why Dennis Quaid is fighting to improve patient safety|url=http://healthland.time.com/2010/04/23/why-dennis-quaid-is-fighting-to-improve-patient-safety/|magazine=time|date=23 April 2010 |publisher=time|accessdate=1 February 2016|last1=O'Callaghan |first1=Tiffany }}</ref><ref name="cnn2010">{{cite web|last1=Cooper|first1=Anderson|title=360° Big Interview: Dennis Quaid speaks out|url=http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2010/04/22/photo-gallery-dennis-quaid-speaks-out/|website=CNN|publisher=Cable News Network|accessdate=4 February 2016}}</ref>


The film interviews healthcare leaders from [[Mayo Clinic]], [[Brigham and Women's Hospital]], [[Johns Hopkins Hospital]], [[Harvard University]], and the [[Institute of Medicine]], presenting their reactions to stories from patients and professional caregivers who have been involved in medical errors.<ref name="aarp2010" />
The film interviews healthcare leaders from [[Mayo Clinic]], [[Brigham and Women's Hospital]], [[Johns Hopkins Hospital]], [[Harvard University]], and the [[Institute of Medicine]], presenting their reactions to stories from patients and professional caregivers who have been involved in medical errors.<ref name="aarp2010" />
Line 39: Line 37:


==External links==
==External links==
* {{Official site|http://www.safetyleaders.org/pages/chasingZeroDocumentary.jsp}}
* {{Official website|http://www.safetyleaders.org/pages/chasingZeroDocumentary.jsp}}
* {{IMDb title|1648958}}
* {{IMDb title|1648958}}
* {{YouTube|MtSbgUuXdaw}}
* {{YouTube|MtSbgUuXdaw}}
Line 45: Line 43:
[[Category:American documentary television films]]
[[Category:American documentary television films]]
[[Category:2010 documentary films]]
[[Category:2010 documentary films]]
[[Category:2010 television films]]
[[Category:2010 films]]
[[Category:2010 films]]
[[Category:2010s American films]]
[[Category:2010s English-language films]]

Latest revision as of 10:42, 19 October 2023

Chasing Zero: Winning the War on Healthcare Harm
Zero is the number. Now is the time.
GenreDocumentary
Written byCharles (Chuck) Denham
Directed byCharles (Chuck) Denham
Country of originVereinigte Staaten
Original languageEnglisch
Production
Executive producerCharles (Chuck) Denham
ProducersMatthew Listiak,
Elizabeth Gay Muzio,
Collin Gabriel,
Jonathan Lawhead
Running time53 minutes
Production companiesTMIT,
Summer Productions
Original release
NetworkDiscovery Channel
ReleaseApril 22, 2010 (2010-04-22)

Chasing Zero: Winning the War on Healthcare Harm is a made for television documentary about preventable medical errors in healthcare narrated by and featuring actor and patient safety advocate Dennis Quaid. The world premier was in Nice, France on April 22, 2010,[1] It aired on the Discovery Channel in the U.S. and Western Europe on April 24, 2010, with repeated broadcasts through May 2010. It has been provided free to hospitals and caregivers both as a DVD and by streaming video.[1]

Content

[edit]

Actor Dennis Quaid, the narrator of the film, shares the story of how his 12-day-old twins both almost died from multiple overdoses of heparin, a blood thinning medication. This led Quaid to become a patient safety advocate, author of medical papers,[2] and teaming up with the producers of Chasing Zero to create the documentary.[3][4][5][6] The film profiles families affected by medical errors, and champions efforts by medical professionals and patients alike who are working to reduce preventable deaths to zero.[7][8]

The film interviews healthcare leaders from Mayo Clinic, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Harvard University, and the Institute of Medicine, presenting their reactions to stories from patients and professional caregivers who have been involved in medical errors.[3]

Educational Use

[edit]

Chasing Zero was available for free Continuing Medical Education credit through the Accreditation Counsel for Continuing Medical Education in partnership with the Discovery Channel and The University of Virginia School of Medicine and Public Health.[9]

In October 2014, the United States Army used the book as a teaching tool .[10] It is also used at the Minnesota Alliance for Patient Safety[11] and the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University.[12] It has also been used on TED-Ed courses.[13]

Awards

[edit]
  • 2011 Winner Bronze in Film and Video, 32nd Annual Telly Awards
  • 2011 Winner Silver International Academy of the Visual Arts Communicator Awards

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b Landro, Laura (22 April 2010). "Patient Safety: The Movie". The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones and Company. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  2. ^ Quaid, Dennis; Thao, Julie (March 2010). "Story Power The Secret Weapon". The Journal of Patient Safety. 6 (1): 5–14. doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e3181d23231. PMID 22130297. S2CID 465149.
  3. ^ a b Grant, Meg (September 2010). "Dennis Quaid's Quest". AARP. AARP. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  4. ^ O'Reilly, Kevin. "Celebrities make pitch for patient safety panel". American Medical News. American Medical Association. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  5. ^ Hill, Terry. "Actor seeks media aid in sounding alert for health care safety". The National Press Club. The National Press Club. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  6. ^ "Dennis Quaid Remarks on Medical Errors". The National Press Club. The National Press Club. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  7. ^ O'Callaghan, Tiffany (23 April 2010). "Why Dennis Quaid is fighting to improve patient safety". time. time. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  8. ^ Cooper, Anderson. "360° Big Interview: Dennis Quaid speaks out". CNN. Cable News Network. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  9. ^ "Chasing Zero: Winning The War On Healthcare Harm". Discovery Channel CME. Discovery Communications, LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-03-29. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  10. ^ "Former AMEDD Senior Strategic Leaders (FASSL)". Army Medicine. US Army. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  11. ^ "Consumer Stories". Minnesota Alliance for Patient Safety. Minnesota Alliance for Patient Safety. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  12. ^ "CHASING ZERO: WINNING THE WAR ON HEALTHCARE HARM". qsen.org. Case Western Reserve University. Archived from the original on 6 February 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  13. ^ Walters, Sheree. "Chasing Zero: Winning the War on Healthcare Harm". TED-Ed. TED Conferences, LLC. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chasing_Zero:_Winning_the_War_on_Healthcare_Harm&oldid=1180873628"