The future of health care belongs to the next generation.
From the Director of To Err Is Human: A Patient Safety Documentary (2018) comes a new documentary about the evolving role of technology in improving patient safety across medicine.
Through expert interviews, real-world technology solutions, and one young innovator’s journey into the layered business of medicine, The Pitch showcases the immense effort required to break into the health care industry with new innovations and the importance of collaboration between those inside and out of the medical space.
See The Film
UPCOMING SCREENINGS
For more information about booking a screening of The Pitch, contact us using the form below
February 25
Chiayi Christian Hospital
Chiayi, Taiwan
April 10
Jen Ai Hospital - Dali
Taichung, Taiwan
February 26
VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System w/ Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
March 18
RLDatix Connected Healthcare Summit
San Diego., CA
March 21
Chung Shan Medical University Hospital
Taichung, Taiwan
BOOK A SCREENING
Interested in bringing The Pitch to your community? Just use the contact form below to get started.
You will be connected directly to the filmmakers to organize an in-person screening.
Past Screenings
June 29
AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting
Baltimore, MD
June 25
Manhattan Film Expo
New York, NY
June 26
Mount Sinai Hospital (Filmmaker in Attendance)
New York, NY
August 8
SimGHOSTS Conference (Filmmaker in Attendance)
Indianapolis, IN
September 3
Healthcare Advocate Summit
Las Vegas, NV
August 14
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
August 15
AI in Healthcare Symposium (Biotechnology Board)
Pittsburgh, PA
August 21
UAB
Birmingham, AL
August 29
Cornell University (e-Hub Collegetown)
Ithaca, NY
September 11
Silicon Beach Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA
October 10
iEXCEL Innovation Summit
Omaha, NE
November 29
Taiwan Patient Safety Culture Club / Patients for Patient Safety Taiwan
Taichung, Taiwan
January 12
International Meeting for Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH)
Orlando, FL
September 4
The Pitch: 2024 Release Tour (Filmmakers in Attendance)
Chicago, IL
September 27
Arizona State University HEALab
Tempe, AZ
October 21
Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
December 6
1199 SEIU RN Symposium (Filmmaker in Attendance)
Long Island, NY
January 23
Hack at UC Irvine
Irvine, CA
September 5
The Pitch: 2024 Release Tour (Filmmakers in Attendance)
New York, NY
September 6
11th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit
Irvine, CA
September 9
Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI
October 9
Tennessee Academy of Physician Assistants
Gatlinburg, TN
November 7
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX
January 7
Lehigh Valley Business Coalition on Healthcare (LVBCH) with DeSales University
Center Valley, PA
September 11
The Pitch: 2024 Release Tour (Filmmakers in Attendance)
Washington, D.C.
September 12
The Pitch: 2024 Release Tour (Filmmakers in Attendance)
Boston, MA
October 6
DivHacks
New York, NY
September 16
Patients For Patient Safety & AcademyHealth “World Patient Safety Day” Event
Washington, D.C.
October 29
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ
December 13
Tri-Service General Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
December 13
Memorial Sloan Kettering
New York, NY
February 18
BioHive - University of Utah Student Chapter
Salt Lake City, UT
October 7
D’Youville University (Filmmakers in Attendance)
New York, NY
October 28
University of Utah HSC
Salt Lake City, UT
September 17
The Pitch: 2024 Release Tour (Filmmakers in Attendance)
Palo Alto, CA
‘The Pitch’ In The News
STAT News
A documentary film asks: Can health systems improve patient safety by embracing new tech?
No Film School
This Doc Tackles The Hypocrisy of the Healthcare Industry
APSF Podcast
Listen to Director Mike Eisenberg on the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation podcast
Excellence in Healthcare Podcast
Listen to Director Mike Eisenberg on the podcast
Big Blend Radio Podcast
Listen to Director Mike Eisenberg on the podcast
Sim Cafe Podcast
Listen to Director Mike Eisenberg on the podcast
Much More Muchier Podcast
Listen to Director Mike Eisenberg on the podcast
TIME Magazine
How Hospitals Can Make Patients Safer
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Documentary features Pittsburgh work in catching medical errors
Mark Graban’s Lean Blog Podcast
Listen to Director Mike Eisenberg on the podcast
PSQH Podcast
Listen to Director Mike Eisenberg on the podcast
LRM Online Video Interview
Director Mike Eisenberg in a 1-on-1 interview with Gig Patta
What People Are Saying About The Film
Chris Jones, Overly Honest Reviews
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“A pivotal piece in the dialogue about healthcare innovation. It’s a must-see for anyone vested in what tomorrow’s medicine might look like, delivered with the urgency and flair of a well-crafted epic.”
Read the full review here
Ben Gibbons, ScreenRant
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“The Pitch drives deeper to the core of the problem, making its argument in a concise and undeniably powerful way. Thanks to the inclusion of empathetic figures driving the story, and Eisenberg's sharp vision, The Pitch excels as a documentary, and it easily stands out as a powerful call to action for change within a faltering system.”
Read the full review here
Teresa Gore, HealthySimulation.com
“A must-see documentary for all patient care stakeholders and innovators.”
Donna Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human Services (1993-2001)
“The film is thoughtful and timely.”
The Daily Wyvern
“A fascinating take on health and the future of where it’s going to go.”
Short Redhead Reel Reviews
3.5/4
“…important, eye-opening, educational, insightful, candid…”
Read the full review here
Leah Binder, Leapfrog Group
“Do not miss this inspirational film.”
Watch a panel discussion
Watch the FULL panel discussion from our Boston screening to see the 35-minute conversation around the role of technology and innovation in patient safety.
This documentary was made possible with funds from The Jewish Healthcare Foundation.
Learn more about their program to inspire innovation in patient safety technology.