April 20, 2016
Culture change: The best defense against communication failures
Although most OR clinicians would agree poor team communication puts patients at risk, misunderstandings are not uncommon in the perioperative setting. Understanding how communication failures occur and how to correct course takes time and effort, but using the right tools and educating staff can ultimately make patients safer.
Free Daily News
- Robotic surgery transforms ORs as market expands
- Study: Wildfire smoke raises hospital borrowing, patient care costs
- Study: Hospital bed shortage looms as aging population drives demand
- FDA designates Class 1 recall for pacemakers
- Chinese medical devices threaten US healthcare cybersecurity
- Preoperative SGLT2i use does not raise DKA risk in emergency surgery
- AI boosts accuracy in surgical reports, outperforming surgeons
- AI models improve prediction of surgical complications using preoperative clinical notes
- Ambient AI healthcare documentation gains traction as capabilities expand
- Healthcare M&A faces tighter review as FTC retains guidelines
© Access Intelligence, LLC. All rights reserved. |
Privacy Policy |
Cookie Settings |
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging |
Accessibility Statement