
How to Make Your Hospital Stay Safer and Cheaper
Clip: 10/22/2012 | 4m 28s
Elizabeth Bailey talks with Hari Sreenivasan about her book, "The Patient's Checklist."
In her recent book, "The Patient's Checklist: 10 Simple Hospital Checklists to Keep You Safe, Sane and Organized," Elizabeth Bailey describes the simple steps patients can take to avoid some of the most common (and potentially deadly) medical mistakes in the hospital. The theme throughout: Pay attention, ask questions, and never assume that any hospital is error-free where your care is concerned.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...

How to Make Your Hospital Stay Safer and Cheaper
Clip: 10/22/2012 | 4m 28s
In her recent book, "The Patient's Checklist: 10 Simple Hospital Checklists to Keep You Safe, Sane and Organized," Elizabeth Bailey describes the simple steps patients can take to avoid some of the most common (and potentially deadly) medical mistakes in the hospital. The theme throughout: Pay attention, ask questions, and never assume that any hospital is error-free where your care is concerned.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
How to Watch PBS News Hour
PBS News Hour is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipFlorida Voters Share Election Expectations Ahead of Debate
Clip: 10/22/2012 | 10m 14s | Florida Voters Share Election Expectations Ahead of Third Presidential Showdown (10m 14s)
Foreign Policy Debate May Help Voters Discern Differences
Clip: 10/22/2012 | 10m 39s | Foreign Policy Debate May Help Voters Discern Candidates' Differences (10m 39s)
Post-Debate Analysis: Romney, Obama Tackle Foreign Policy
Clip: 10/22/2012 | 21m 22s | Post-Debate Analysis: Romney, Obama Tackle Foreign Policy (21m 22s)
Remembering McGovern, WWII Hero, Politician
Clip: 10/22/2012 | 11m 28s | Remembering McGovern, WWII Hero, Politician, and Vietnam War Challenger (11m 28s)
Shields and Brooks Preview 2012 Presidential Debate
Clip: 10/22/2012 | 8m 45s | Shields and Brooks Preview 2012 Presidential Debate on Foreign Policy (8m 45s)
Some 'Livestrong' Donors Want Their Money Back After Scandal
Clip: 10/22/2012 | 5m 38s | After Armstrong's Cycling Ban, Some 'Livestrong' Donors Want Their Money Back (5m 38s)
Watch the Full Third and Final Presidential Debate
Clip: 10/22/2012 | 1h 32m 25s | Watch the Full Third and Final Presidential Debate (1h 32m 25s)
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
- News and Public Affairs

FRONTLINE is investigative journalism that questions, explains and changes our world.

- News and Public Affairs

BREAKING the DEADLOCK sparks bold, civil debate on America’s toughest issues.












Support for PBS provided by:
Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...






