Implementation of surgical checklists sees 30-day surgical mortality rate reduced by one-third

MartinaMartina Administrator admin
edited July 2019 in Quality Street

Surgical teams at McLeod Regional Health System in Florence, South Carolina now use surgical checklist for 100% of surgical cases. Since implementing the checklist, McLeod’s 30-day surgical mortality rate has dropped by nearly one-third.

How one health system overcame resistance to a surgical checklist: https://hbr.org/2019/05/how-one-health-system-overcame-resistance-to-a-surgical-checklist

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