May 12, 2020

Implementing safety huddles to improve patient outcomes

By: OR Manager

Tags: Behavior, Communication, Culture, Job Satisfaction, Leadership, Management, Patient Safety, Patient Safety, Performance Improvement, Quality, Quality Improvement, Safety, Staffing, Stress, Teams & Team Building

The fast-paced environment in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) requires meticulous handoffs, and daily huddles—brief (10 to 20 minute) stand-up meetings—can raise awareness of any potential safety issues. That has been the experience at UnityPoint Health…

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Implementing safety huddles to improve patient outcomes

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