title: At the vanguard of quality patient care.
abstract: Don Berwick is a leader in health policy and improvement. He co-founded the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, ran the US Medicaid and Medicare programmes in the early part of Barack Obama's presidency, and was a leading figure in the extension of health insurance to people who struggled to afford it.
authors.forename: Alison
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Moore