Black Box Usage in Medicine

Black Box Usage in Medicine

Top of Mind with Julie Rose - Season 1, Episode 984 , Segment 2

Shutdown Record, Echolocation for the Blind, Fluoride Water

Episode: Shutdown Record, Echolocation for the Blind, Fluoride Water

  • Jan 14, 2019 11:00 pm
  • 13:18 mins

Guest: Michael Stein, Professor of Health Law, Policy, & Management, Boston University Every year over 200,000 Americans die from preventable medical errors, many of them in operating rooms. Some patent advocates are now pushing to put surveillance technologies into operating rooms to enhance transparency and accountability – much like the “black boxes” used in airplanes to review the moments before tragedy strikes.