A staggering 50 percent of American adults suffer from a chronic disease such as diabetes, heart disease, obesity and arthritis — and one in four has two or more chronic health conditions. In Rx: The Quiet Revolution, you’ll travel across America to discover a quiet revolution happening in medicine. From Maine to Mississippi, Alaska to California, see physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals placing the patient at the center of their practice — transforming the way medical care is delivered while lowering costs and improving outcomes.
The screening is free at the New Bedford Whaling Museum on Tuesday, July 28th at 6:30 pm and there will be a discussion about the 100 Million Healthier Lives campaign through the IHI: Institute for Healthcare Improvement after the screening. Several administrators from the IHI will be with us.