Implementing standardized operating room briefings and debriefings at a large regional medical center

Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 391-397

  Berenholtz, Sean M ^a   Schumacher, Kathy ^b   Hayanga, Awori J ^c   Simon, Michelle ^b   Goeschel, Christine ^d   Pronovost, Peter J ^e   Shanley, Charles J ^f   Welsh, Robert J ^f  

^a Hopkins University   (United States)

^b and Outcomes

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Public Health   (United States)

^f WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COOPERATION; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; OPERATING ROOM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

COHORT STUDIES; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; OPERATING ROOMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 69249153914     PISSN: 15537250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1553-7250(09)35055-2     Document Type: Article

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