The Day Healthcare Becomes Like Aviation

It is a Tuesday morning, some years from now. A sixty-four-year-old man is being admitted for complex heart surgery. His daughter has not searched for the surgeon online. She has not called a friend who is a nurse. She has not asked whether the night staff are any good. She has no reason to. The… Continue reading The Day Healthcare Becomes Like Aviation

Why We Built BLSXR: The Problem Nobody Was Solving

I have been a cardiac surgeon for over twenty-five years. Over ten thousand hearts. Ten thousand chances to get it right or watch someone not do well.