Amazon , Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase & Co have named a physician who helped reduce post - surgical deaths in South Carolina hospitals as the founder of their joint healthcare venture . Atul Gawande ’s company , Ariadne , Labs , together with the South Carolina Hospital Association and the TH Chan School of Public Health at Harvard , helped the hospitals implement the World Health Organization 's surgical safety checklist , designed to reduce human error during surgery .
Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase & Co have appointed a surgeon who helped reduce post-surgical deaths in South Carolina hospitals as the CEO of their joint healthcare venture. Atul Gawande’s company, Ariadne, Labs, together with the South Carolina Hospital Association and the TH Chan School of Public Health at Harvard, helped the hospitals implement the World Health Organization's surgical safety checklist, designed to reduce human error during surgery.