The Patient's Playbook Find the "No-Mistake Zone"

by Michelson, Leslie D.

• ISBN13: 9780804170437
• ISBN10: 0804170436
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2016-10-18
• Publisher: Vintage

Summary

The Patient's Playbook is a call to action—to change the way you manage your health and the health of your family. 

Too many Americans die each year as a result of preventable medical error—mistakes, complications, and misdiagnoses. And many more of us are not receiving the best care possible, because we don't know how to get it.

Leslie D. Michelson, the founder, chairman, and CEO of Private Health Management, and former CEO of the Prostate Cancer Foundation, has devoted his life's work to helping people achieve superior medical outcomes at every stage of their lives. His real-life stories impart lessons and illuminate easy-to-follow strategies that will enable you to become a smarter, better health care consumer—and to replace anxiety with confidence. 

EXPERT ADVICE TO HELP YOU:
• Choose the Best Doctors
• Select the Right Treatment Plans
• Do Better Online Research
• Organize Your Support Team
• Prevent Medical Errors 

Author Biography

LESLIE D. MICHELSON is the founder, chairman, and CEO of Private Health Management, a unique patient-focused company dedicated to helping individuals and corporate clients obtain exceptional medical care. He is a highly sought-after expert who has spent the last thirty years guiding thousands of people through our complex health care system. Prior to founding Private Health Management in 2007, Michelson was the CEO of the Prostate Cancer Foundation. He received his B.A. from Johns Hopkins University and a J.D. from Yale Law School. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Beth.