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An innovative approach to the surgical time out: a patient-focused model. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

An innovative approach to the surgical time out: a patient-focused model. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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  • Published June 2016

An innovative approach to the surgical time out: a patient-focused model.

    The surgical time out has been advocated globally as a strategy to improve team communication and reduce errors. This commentary discusses the development of a checklistfor use before, during, and after surgery that engages patients and families in the process. The authors review the results of the program since its inception in 2011 which includes no incidents of wrong-site surgeries.










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