The Netflix docu-series Diagnosis was a production created and produced by Netflix and The New York Times together. The idea was brought about by Dr. Lisa Sanders initiative to embark on a quest to help undiagnosable patients. Sanders was able to use her column, Diagnosis, in The New York Times to publish each one of the patient's cases probing readers to help solve each medical mystery.[8] With help from the readers, Dr. Lisa Sanders, and doctors from all around the world, she was able to provide each patient with a diagnosis, a treatment, or just the sense of belonging and hope.