RichardLeeGriffithIIIMD

Summary

• As a retired anesthesiology, I am busy making videos in our studio on a lovely hillside in Vermont. Most of these short films have a medical perspective and are posted on the internet in the hopes of stimulating thought and conversation. You can see some links below in this profile. Feedback is always welcome. Suggestions for other topics and collaboration partners are also most welcome!
  
  I am currently serving on the Patient Safety Taskforce of the Industrial Designers Society of America. We hope to pivot the national strategy for error reduction in medicine and you can see the concept on the video link below.

Medical Diagnostic Accuracy, A Key Element in Patient Safety
The founder of Isabel wrote me to say he sure hopes this video will go viral!

Anesthesia Pre-Op Interview and Authenticity
Anesthetists, both physicians and non-physicians, have a very limited time in the surgical arena to meet their patients and deal with the patients' concerns. Dr

Crash Course in Patient Safety Episode 3
Probably no one has achieved greater patient safety across a span of issued than Dr. Brent James working at Intermountain Healthcare in Utah.

Crash Course in Patient Safety Episode 2
This episode deals with moving from a "prescriptive" mode of practice to a more "informative" mode that increases redundancy and fault tolerance.

Crash Course in Patient Safety Episode 1
This video is episode one of a three-part video on Patient Safety. This segment tries to define the issue.