Freakonomics Podcast - Bad Medicine, Part 3: Death by Diagnosis

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Bad Medicine, Part 3: Death by Diagnosis - Freakonomics

By some estimates, medical error is the third-leading cause of death in the U.S. How can that be? And what’s to be done? Our third and final episode in this series offers some encouraging answers. David KESSLER: “This is an American condition. This is an American disease. This has been one of the great mistakes of modern medicine.” That’s David Kessler , who ran the Food and Drug Administration during the 1990s. Surely you know the condition, the disease, he’s talking about. President Obama has been talking about it … President Barack OBAMA: This crisis is taking lives. It’s destroying families. It’s shattering communities all across the country. But what does Kessler mean when he…from freakonomics.com

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