Becker's Hospital Review

Study: Surgical Checklists More Effective With Research Protocols

The World Health Organization’s surgical safety checklist may have less of a benefit at hospitals adopting the checklist independently than hospitals adopting the checklist in an intervention research ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Patient safety tool: Checklist to limit damage after safety protocol failure

LifeWings Partners has made a free Failure Recovery Tool available online to help clinicians know what steps to take when they fail to meet a patient safety protocol. According to LifeWings CEO Steve ...
Becker's ASC

Anesthesiologist Who Developed Checklist Protocol Receives ABMS Award

An anesthesiologist who developed an acclaimed five-step checklist protocol for physicians and nurses has received the first ABMS Health Care Quality and Patient Safety Award. Peter Pronovost, MD, PhD ...
Nature

Protocol audits for post-approval monitoring of animal use protocols

A continuing program to audit approved animal use protocols is an essential component of a comprehensive Animal Care and Use Program. Such a program provides an excellent method of ensuring ...
Sportskeeda

Concussion protocol in college football: Closer look at NCAA medical regulations amid Graham Mertz's injury scare

So, what does the NCAA rule book say about concussions in college football? The NCAA adopted a concussion safety protocol in 2010 which was mandatory for all member schools. A checklist was developed ...
NPR

A handbook aims to help local officials with the first 24 hours after a mass shooting

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with one of the creators of a "mass shooting checklist" designed to help mayors and city managers in the first 24 hours after one of these attacks. After this week's mass ...