Jason Leitch: Three chords and the tooth

Biography Jason Leitch is a dentist and oral surgeon whose career took a fresh turn after he spent a year at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, USA. What was your best career move? A Health Foundation funded quality improvement fellowship at the IHI and the Harvard School of Public Health in 2005. What was the worst mistake in your career? I gave Scotland's first minister the wrong mortality statistic in the early days of the Scottish Patient Safety Programme.